Presho is a first-year psychology student at Carleton University. She moved to Ottawa from Calgary and has not yet made many friends in her classes. She decides to attend a games night meet-and-greet organized by the Psychology Society of Carleton University (PSCU) to connect with other Carleton psychology undergraduates. It just so happens that members of the Psychology Graduate Student Association (PGSA), are also attending. Presho decides to chat with as many students as possible to figure out what they like and dislike about their programs so far.
-Presho recognizes a girl who lives in her residence named Erin.Erin is a Masters candidate who is looking at the psychological effects of skinny- and fat-shaming both when the individual hears it in person and experiences it via social media communication.Erin's study is focused in the ________ stream of psychology.

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Erin's study is focused on social interactions and the effects of social media communication, which falls under the domain of applied social psychology. The other options, such as evolutionary psychology, human-computer interaction, and biological psychology, do not directly relate to the topic of Erin's research.

Presho Is a First-Year Psychology Student at Carleton University