EPPP Ethics Questions And Answers

The Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) is best described as: A a measure of basic knowledge of psychology. B a predictor of job proficiency. C an aptitude test. D a way to protect the public from incompetent psychologists. - Answer- A a measure of basic knowledge of psychology. A woman calls you asking for information about her son who is a current client of yours. You have been seeing the son in individual therapy since he was 17. He is now 18-1/2 and has just started college. This mother is paying for her son's therapy. You should: A provide the woman with the information she has requested about her son. B provide the woman only with information that is relevant to the purpose of her request. C provide the woman only with that part of the record that pertains to her son before he turned 18. D provide the woman with information only with the permission of her son. - Answer- D provide the woman with information only with the permission of her son. d. CORRECT Since the son has reached the age of majority, his mother's right to access to his records has ceased, and his permission is required to provide her with any information from his records. Of the cases processed by the APA's Ethics Committee as the result of revocation of a psychologist's license by a state licensing board, the most common complaint processed by the committee is which of the following? A loss of licensure in another jurisdiction B sexual misconduct C breach of confidentiality D issues related to competence - Answer- A loss of licensure in