Terminologies

Question 1

occurs when a psychology practitioner is in a professional role with a person and at the same time (1) is in another role with the same person or (2) is in a relationship with a person closely associated with or related to the person with whom the psychology practitioner has the professional relationship or (3) promises to enter into a future relationship with that client/patient or a person closely associated with or related to that client/patient.

Answer 1

Multiple Relationships

Question 2

The process of informing clients about the nature, risks, and benefits of psychological services before obtaining their voluntary agreement.

Answer 2

Informed Consent

Question 3

The duty of psychologists to regularly update their knowledge and skills to maintain professional competence.

Answer 3

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Question 4

A situation where a psychologist has both a professional and a personal or financial relationship with a client.

Answer 4

Dual Relationship

Question 5

The requirement that psychologists avoid imposing their personal beliefs on clients.

Answer 5

Therapist Neutrality

Question 6

The process of providing participants with complete information about a study before they agree to take part.

Answer 6

Informed Consent in Research

Question 7

The process of explaining the true purpose of a study to participants after data collection, especially when deception was used.

Answer 7

Debriefing

Question 8

The ethical responsibility of researchers to accurately report findings and avoid fabricating data.

Answer 8

Research Integrity