Matias, a five-year-old, has just started preschool. As a preschooler, he must get used to being away from his parents for a few hours and being around other children and adults. His parents feel that this change may be difficult for him. A psychologist studying Matias's case is likely to belong to the field of ___. a. clinical psychology b. developmental psychology c. health psychology d. evolutionary psychology

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Enrique Abbott

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20 January, 11:39

Matias, a five-year-old, has just started preschool. As a preschooler, he must get used to being away from his parents for a few hours and being around other children and adults. His parents feel that this change may be difficult for him. A psychologist studying Matias's case is likely to belong to the field of ___. a. clinical psychology b. developmental psychology c. health psychology d. evolutionary psychology

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Jacey Lutz · Answer 1

A psychologist studying Matias's case is likely to belong to the field of:

b. developmental psychology.

Explanation:

The field of developmental psychology is related to a child developmental processes, which states that there are stages of development according to the age of the child. A preeschoolar should be at a development stage in which he can be more independent, and can be able to socialize with other people besides his or her family members.