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1. A client reveals to a psychologist that they have been engaging in illegal activities.
According to Missouri law, the psychologist should:
(A) Report the client to the authorities.
(B) Maintain confidentiality unless there is an imminent threat to the client or others.
(C) Encourage the client to turn themselves in.
(D) Document the information and take no further action.
2. A psychologist learns that another licensed colleague is providing services without a valid
license. What should the psychologist do first?
(A) Report the colleague to the Missouri State Committee of Psychologists.
(B) Confront the colleague directly.
(C) Ignore the situation, as it does not involve direct harm.
(D) Discuss the issue with the client receiving the services.
3. A psychologist is asked to provide records of a client for legal proceedings. Under
Missouri law, the psychologist should:
(A) Provide the records immediately without consulting the client.
(B) Refuse to provide records under any circumstances.
(C) Obtain written consent from the client before releasing the records.
(D) Release only the portions of the records that are directly relevant to the case.
4. Which of the following is required for initial licensure as a psychologist in Missouri?
(A) Only passing the EPPP exam.
(B) Passing the EPPP and Missouri Jurisprudence Exam.
(C) Passing the EPPP, Missouri Jurisprudence Exam, and an oral examination.
(D) Passing only the Missouri Jurisprudence Exam.
,5. If a psychologist fails the Missouri Jurisprudence Exam, how many times can they retake
it within a year?
(A) One time.
(B) Two times.
(C) Four times.
(D) Unlimited times until passing.
6. Which of the following is considered unethical practice according to Missouri
regulations?
(A) Providing telehealth services to clients in Missouri.
(B) Practicing psychology without a valid license.
(C) Seeking supervision from a licensed psychologist.
(D) Referring clients to another professional when necessary.
7. A psychologist is treating a client who discloses suicidal ideation without an immediate
plan. What is the psychologist’s primary responsibility?
(A) Inform the client's family members immediately.
(B) Conduct a thorough risk assessment and develop a safety plan.
(C) Call the authorities to have the client hospitalized.
(D) Ignore the statement as it does not indicate immediate risk.
8. During a therapy session, a client accuses the psychologist of inappropriate behavior.
What should the psychologist do?
(A) Defend themselves and explain why the client is wrong.
(B) Document the incident and report it to the ethics board.
(C) Immediately terminate the session and discharge the client.
(D) Address the concerns calmly and consider referral options if the client feels
uncomfortable.
9. A client requests access to their therapy notes. Under Missouri law, the psychologist
should:
(A) Deny the request to protect the therapeutic process.
(B) Provide the client with a summary of their notes.
,(C) Allow the client to view and receive a copy of their notes.
(D) Only release notes if a court order is presented.
10. A psychologist is preparing a psychological evaluation report for court. What must be
included to comply with Missouri standards?
(A) Only the psychologist’s opinions without supporting data.
(B) All findings, interpretations, and data supporting conclusions.
(C) A recommendation for a specific legal outcome.
(D) Personal opinions about the client’s character.
11. In the initial session with a client, the client mentions having been hospitalized several
times for depression but refuses to share details. The psychologist should first:
(A) Explore why this topic appears to be upsetting the client.
(B) Acknowledge the client's right to decide about the release of records.
(C) Reassure the client that the focus will be on present issues.
(D) Assess the client’s current level of depression.
12. When faced by a hostile client in an agency setting, it is best for the psychologist to:
(A) Suggest that the client's attitude is making the situation worse.
(B) Accept the client's hostility and talk about non-threatening topics.
(C) Set limits and structure on the interview session.
(D) Acknowledge the client's feelings and encourage discussion of them.
13. A client with a history of substance abuse appears detached and tearful. The
psychologist should first assess:
(A) Life situation and recent changes.
(B) Compliance with medical care.
(C) Concerns about dying.
(D) Feelings about substance abuse.
14. During the first appointment in a family agency, a client talks at length about her health
problems instead of her child’s recent placement in a residential facility. The psychologist
should:
(A) Use the remarks to identify unresolved parenting issues.
, (B) Refocus the interview on the child’s behavior.
(C) Explore how health problems relate to the child's placement.
(D) Listen to the client’s description of her health as a means of assessing her self-
perception.
15. A couple expressing extreme anger at each other comes for marital counseling. The
psychologist should first:
(A) Explore the goals the anger is masking.
(B) Clarify whether each partner is willing to hear the other.
(C) Acknowledge the anger each partner has toward the other.
(D) Use the interview to probe for positive feelings each has for the other.
16. An elderly client repeatedly attempts to discuss past experiences during an initial
interview about making alternative living arrangements. The psychologist’s most
appropriate response is to:
(A) Ignore the references to the past.
(B) Facilitate discussion of the recollections.
(C) Refer the client for psychiatric evaluation.
(D) Administer a geriatric evaluation scale.
17. A psychologist notices that parents of a hospitalized infant are reluctant to touch the
child. The psychologist’s first intervention should be to:
(A) Explore the parents' reaction to the child's illness.
(B) Refer the couple to a support group.
(C) Evaluate the situation for out-of-home placement.
(D) Provide the couple with information.
18. A high school student reveals to a school psychologist that he has been forging his
mother's signature. The psychologist should:
(A) Inform the student that the psychologist has a responsibility to inform his mother.
(B) Avoid negatively reinforcing the attention-seeking behavior.
(C) Suggest that it would be best for him to inform school authorities.
(D) Explore the reasons for the absences and factors contributing to the behavior.
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