ethics

Question 1

clients seeing other professionals

Answer 1

carefully consider client’s welfare, talk to client, proceed with caution

Question 2

EPPP

Answer 2

qualification for licensure, “the knowledge that the most recent practice analysis has determined as foundational to the competent practice of psychology”

Question 3

interruption and termination of treatment

Answer 3

provide pretermination counseling, provide referrals, exception for when continued treatment poses a threat to the therapist

Question 4

ethical violation by colleague

Answer 4

attempt informal resolution, except when violation could lead to substantial harm, must consider client confidentiality

Question 5

malpractice

Answer 5

1. psychologist was legally responsible for ct 2. psychologist breached a standard of care 3. ct suffered harm 4. breach of care was the cause of harm

Question 6

exceptions to in person solicitation

Answer 6

1. collateral contacts of someone in treatment 2. outreach or disaster

Question 7

releasing test data and materials

Answer 7

can be released with consent from ct, makes reasonable effort to protect the test materials

Question 8

use of collection agencies

Answer 8

can be used when the ct is given opportunity to pay first

Question 9

multiple relationships

Answer 9

can’t be had if it could “impair the psychologist’s objectivity, competence, or effectiveness in performing his or her functions” or risk exploitation or harm of ct

Question 10

complaints and respondents

Answer 10

“psychologists do not deny persons employment, advancement, admissions to academic or other programs, tenure, or promotion, based solely upon their having made or their being the subject of an ethics complaint”