Which of the following subfields of psychology is INCORRECTLY matched with its description?
A)neuroscience: examines the relationship between the nervous system and behavior
B)cognitive: examines how people grow and change from conception to death
C)industrial/organization: examines behavior and productivity in the workplace
D)clinical: deals with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders

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The subfield of cognitive psychology is incorrectly matched with the description of examining how people grow and change from conception to death. This description more accurately fits the subfield of developmental psychology. Cognitive psychology focuses on mental processes such as attention, perception, and memory.

Which of the Following Subfields of Psychology Is INCORRECTLY Matched