Your teacher asks you to study the status of racial minorities in psychology and give a report to the class. After you completed your research and before giving your presentation, you are asked to summarize your findings. Which of these statements will y

a) Racial minorities have always had the option of professional training in psychology.
b) The number of racial minorities finding employment in the field of psychology is increasing.
c) The rate of racial minorities receiving doctoral degrees is decreasing despite efforts to alter this trend.
d) A member of a racial minority has never been elected president of the American Psychological Association.

ANS: b

Psychology

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Psychology