EPPP – Ethics Study Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
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EPPP – Ethics Study Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
Psychologists can use animals in research if what 2 conditions are met? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. It is in compliance with current federal; state; and local laws and regulations; and with professional standards; 2. Reasonable efforts are made ...
EPPP – Ethics Study Exam Questions
Correctly Answered.
Psychologists can use animals in research if what 2 conditions are met? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. It is in
compliance with current federal; state; and local laws and regulations; and with professional standards;
2. Reasonable efforts are made to minimize discomfort; infection; illness; and pain to animals
Psychologists are required to work within the boundaries of their ; which can be based on their
education; training; supervised experience; consultation; study; or professional experience. - CORRECT
ANSWER Competence
What course of action should you take if you discover a colleague has been violating an ethical standard
that puts no clients in direct harm? - CORRECT ANSWER Attempt to resolve the problem informally by
discussing the matter with the offender
When should a psychologist make a formal report to the Ethics Committee; state licensing board; or
other appropriate authority regarding unethical behavior by a colleague? - CORRECT ANSWER "When
the problem involves ""substantial harm"" and is not appropriate for an informal resolution or has not
been resolved satisfactorily by an attempt at an informal resolution"
always takes precedence over the need to educate or punish an offending psychologist; which must
always be considered before filing a complaint. - CORRECT ANSWER Client Confidentiality
When recording voices/images in research; when is informed consent not required? - CORRECT ANSWER
When the research consists solely of naturalistic observations in public places; and it is not anticipated
that the recording will be used in a manner that could cause personal identification or harm
Describe the nature of informed consent when research involves recording voices/images and
deception. - CORRECT ANSWER Informed consent is provided during debriefing
What is the legal concept that protects a client's confidentiality in the context of legal proceedings? -
CORRECT ANSWER Privilege
, Typically;is the holder of the privilege. - CORRECT ANSWER The client
What has the data on sexual misconduct by therapists consistently shown? - CORRECT ANSWER Male
therapists violate much more than female therapists; and they are usually older (42-44 y/o) than the
female clients (30-33 y/o) they become involved with
What relationships have been found between risk for sexual misconduct and theoretical orientation;
professional experience;or education? - CORRECT ANSWER None (Pope et al.; 1993)
When can a psychologist use client testimonials? - CORRECT ANSWER When they are not solicited from
current therapy clients or other persons who; because of their circumstances; are vulnerable to undue
influence
In a consultative relationship; when is it appropriate to disclose confidential client information? -
CORRECT ANSWER 1. When the consultant and consultee have a confidential relationship; 2. If the
consultee has obtained prior consent of the person or organization; 3. If disclosure is unavoidable
A psychologist has been meeting regularly with a child whose parents recently filed for divorce and have
requested a child custody evaluation. What course of action should the psychologist take? - CORRECT
ANSWER While not required; The Guidelines states psychologists generally avoid conducting such
evaluations when s/he has served in a therapeutic role for the child or their family
What 4 conditions must be met in order for a client to bring a claim of malpractice against a
psychologist? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Psychologist must have had a professional relationship with the
person; 2. Must be a demonstrable standard of care breached by psychologist; 3. Person suffered harm
or injury; 4. Harm or injury was proximally caused by psychologist's breach of duty within context of
standard of care
Is it ever appropriate for a psychologist to pay; receive payment from; or divide fees with another
professional for referring them a client? - CORRECT ANSWER No; this is unethical. All payments in such
situations must be based on the services provided (e.g.; clinical; consultative; administrative)
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