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.
-Keltie is the president of the PGSA.She mentions to Presho that she is almost finished with her Ph.D.and is currently writing up the results of her final project,which explored the effects of child eyewitness testimony on jury decision-making.Keltie is studying __________ psychology.

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Keltie's research topic involves the effects of child eyewitness testimony on jury decision-making, which falls under the realm of forensic psychology. Forensic psychology applies psychology principles to legal issues and can involve areas such as the criminal justice system, civil courts, and family courts.

Presho Is a First-Year Psychology Student at Carleton University