You're reading an article about how recent research has shown that infants are much more sophisticated than was previously thought. Although several different types of psychologists may have written it, the author is most likely a ________ psychologist.

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The correct answer is C) developmental psychologist because developmental psychology focuses on the growth and changes that occur throughout a person's lifespan, including infancy. This field specifically studies how and why people change over time, making a developmental psychologist the most likely author of an article about the sophistication of infants.  Developmental psychologists study the influence of genetics and environment on the physical, cognitive, and social functioning of individuals across the lifespan.

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