Amin is a professional who collects data and analyzes both the frequency and the distribution of mental health disorders in his state. Amin works as a(n) ______.

A. social worker
B. pathologist
C. Psychiatrist
D. epidemiologist

Answer: D. epidemiologist

Psychology

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Psychology