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APA Code of Ethics states what about using testimonials? |
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They can be solicited and used but must be solicited from former patients and from those not vulnerable to influence |
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The person who hold privilege in court-ordered treatment is |
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Which is unethical, saying you are a PhD Candidate or that you have a sliding fee schedule? |
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What is APA's stance on multiple relationships? |
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They are not unethical if they don't impair psychologist's functioning or risk harm or exploitation. |
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Professional psychologist refers to |
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doctoral-level from a regionally accredited school |
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In group situations, what must the therapist do regarding confidentiality? |
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Describe the importance of it and periodically remind members. |
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When sending information electronically, what should you do? |
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You receive a consent to release information from a lawyer in a custody battle. What should you do? |
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Get consent from the father as well. |
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May a psychotherapist for an incarcerated individual make parole recommendations? |
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What should a psychologist do if ethics differs from the law? |
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Make known commitment to ethics code and try to resolve conflict. |
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Although you are well-versed in assessment, if a person with a particular disability that you have no experience with, should you assess them? |
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The 2002 Code of Conduct can be summarized as what? |
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the welfare and protection of consumers of psychological services and education regarding ethical standards. |
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What four conditions need to be met to hold a psychologist liable? |
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Dereliction (negligence) of duty directly causing damages |
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If you know of an ethic breach and informal resolutions don't work, you should |
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Report to ethics board or state board if confidentiality won't be compromised. |
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What are the five general principles of the ethics code? |
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Beneficence and Nonmaleficence, Fidelity and responsibility, integrity, justice, and respect for people's rights and dignity |
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When unfamiliar with a particular area, training is usually followed by what? |
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When can a psychologist provide services when they are not competent? |
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If the individual would otherwise not be able to find treatment. |
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What three reasons can a client be referred out? |
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1. Therapist's personal beliefs interfere with therapy. 2. Client feels uncomfortable with therapist 3. Therapist lacks competence with the presenting problem |
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The client's or psychologist's right to request confidential information not to be divulged in court proceedings. |
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Solicitation is allowed during what? |
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Disaster or community outreach services |
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Can sexual harassment complaints be used in decisions of advancement or employment? |
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Incompetence in a trial means what? |
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The defendant is unable to understand or participate in the trial |
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A client reveals he wants to kill his boss. What should you do? |
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Inform the police, his boss, and his company |
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What is the M'Naghten Rule related to? |
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