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(c) When the therapist is a trainee and the legal responsibility for the treatment provided resides with the supervisor, the client/patient, as part of the informed consent procedure, (complete the sentence).
What is informed that the therapist is in training and is being supervised and is given the name of the supervisor?
10.01 Informed Consent to Therapy (c)
Psychologists do not engage in sexual intimacies with individuals they know to be (complete the sentences).
Who are close relatives, guardians, or significant others of current clients/patients. Psychologists do not terminate therapy to circumvent this standard?
10.06 Sexual Intimacies with Relatives or Significant Others of Current Therapy Clients/Patients
What are the two areas of consideration for Client/Patient, Student, and Subordinate Research Participants (hint (a) and (b)?
What are:
(a) When psychologists conduct research with clients/patients, students, or subordinates as participants, psychologists take steps to protect the prospective participants from adverse consequences of declining or withdrawing from participation. (b) When research participation is a course requirement or an opportunity for extra credit, the prospective participant is given the choice of equitable alternative activities?
8.04 Client/Patient, Student, and Subordinate Research Participants (a) (b)
Psychologists make reasonable efforts to minimize the discomfort, infection, illness, and pain of (complete the sentence - hint: (d)).
What are animal subjects?
8.09 Humane Care and Use of Animals in Research (d)
Psychologists use assessment instruments whose validity and reliability have been (complete the sentences).
What is established for use with members of the population tested? When such validity or reliability has not been established, psychologists describe the strengths and limitations of test results and interpretation.
9.02 Use of Assessments (b)
(b) If it becomes apparent that psychologists may be called on to perform potentially conflicting roles (such as family therapist and then witness for one party in divorce proceedings), (complete the sentence).
What is psychologists take reasonable steps to clarify and modify, or withdraw from, roles appropriately?
10.02 Therapy Involving Couples or families (b)
Three factors psychologists should consider when terminating the psychologist/client relationship (hint, (a), (b) and (c)).
What are:
(a) Psychologists terminate therapy when it becomes reasonably clear that the client/patient no longer needs the service, is not likely to benefit, or is being harmed by continued service. (b) Psychologists may terminate therapy when threatened or otherwise endangered by the client/patient or another person with whom the client/patient has a relationship. (c) Except where precluded by the actions of clients/patients or third-party payors, prior to termination psychologists provide pretermination counseling and suggest alternative service providers as appropriate.
10.10 Terminating Therapy (a) (b) (c)
The 3 guidelines for Debriefing (hint (a) (b) (c)).
What are:
(a) Psychologists provide a prompt opportunity for participants to obtain appropriate information about the nature, results, and conclusions of the research, and they take reasonable steps to correct any misconceptions that participants may have of which the psychologists are aware.
(b) If scientific or humane values justify delaying or withholding this information, psychologists take reasonable measures to reduce the risk of harm.
(c) When psychologists become aware that research procedures have harmed a participant, they take reasonable steps to minimize the harm.
8.08 Debriefing (a) (b) (c)
(a) When obtaining informed consent as required in Standard 3.10, Informed Consent, psychologists inform participants about (complete the sentence (1) through (8)).
What are (1) the purpose of the research, expected duration, and procedures; (2) their right to decline to participate and to withdraw from the research once participation has begun; (3) the foreseeable consequences of declining or withdrawing; (4) reasonably foreseeable factors that may be expected to influence their willingness to participate such as potential risks, discomfort, or adverse effects; (5) any prospective research benefits; (6) limits of confidentiality; (7) incentives for participation; and (8) whom to contact for questions about the research and research participants’ rights. They provide opportunity for the prospective participants to ask questions and receive answers?
8.02 Informed Consent to Research (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Psychologists using the services of an interpreter obtain informed consent from the client/patient to (complete the sentence).
What is use that interpreter, ensure that confidentiality of test results and test security are maintained, and include in their recommendations, reports, and diagnostic or evaluative statements, including forensic testimony, discussion of any limitations on the data obtained?
9.03 Informed Consent in Assessments (c)
(a) Psychologists do not engage in sexual intimacies with former clients/patients for at least (blank) years after cessation or termination of therapy.
What is two?
10.08 Sexual Intimacies with former Therapy Clients/Patients (a)
(b) Psychologists do not engage in sexual intimacies with former clients/patients even after a two-year interval except in the most unusual circumstances. Psychologists who engage in such activity after the two years following cessation or termination of therapy and of having no sexual contact with the former client/patient bear the burden of demonstrating that there has been no exploitation, in light of all relevant factors, including (complete the sentence, i.e., (1) through (7)).
What is (1) the amount of time that has passed since therapy terminated; (2) the nature, duration, and intensity of the therapy; (3) the circumstances of termination; (4) the client’s/patient’s personal history; (5) the client’s/patient’s current mental status; (6) the likelihood of adverse impact on the client/patient; and (7) any statements or actions made by the therapist during the course of therapy suggesting or inviting the possibility of a posttermination sexual or romantic relationship with the client/patient?
10.08 Sexual Intimacies with former Therapy Clients/Patients (b)
Psychologists trained in research methods and experienced in the care of laboratory animals supervise all procedures involving animals and are responsible for (complete the sentence).
What is ensuring appropriate consideration of their comfort, health, and humane treatment?
8.09 Humane Care and Use of Animals in Research (b)
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Psychologists base the opinions contained in their recommendations, reports, and diagnostic or evaluative statements, including forensic testimony, on (complete the sentence).
What is information and techniques sufficient to substantiate their findings?
9.01 Bases for Assessments (a)
When entering into employment or contractual relationships, (complete the sentence).
What is psychologists make reasonable efforts to provide for orderly and appropriate resolution of responsibility for client/patient care in the event that the employment or contractual relationship ends, with paramount consideration given to the welfare of the client/patient?
10.09 Interruption of Therapy
(a) When psychologists agree to provide services to several persons who have a relationship (such as spouses, significant others, or parents and children), they take reasonable steps to clarify at the outset (complete the sentence with (1) and (2)).
What is (1) which of the individuals are clients/patients and (2) the relationship the psychologist will have with each person. This clarification includes the psychologist’s role and the probable uses of the services provided or the information obtained?
10.02 Therapy Involving Couples or families (a)
When institutional approval is required, (complete the sentences).
What is psychologists provide accurate information about their research proposals and obtain approval prior to conducting the research. They conduct the research in accordance with the approved research protocol?
8.01 Institutional Approval
When interpreting assessment results, including automated interpretations, psychologists take into account the purpose of the assessment as well as the various (complete the sentences).
What are test factors, test-taking abilities, and other characteristics of the person being assessed, such as situational, personal, linguistic, and cultural differences, that might affect psychologists’ judgments or reduce the accuracy of their interpretations? They indicate any significant limitations of their interpretations.
9.06 Interpreting Assessment Results
Psychologists who develop tests and other assessment techniques use appropriate (complete the sentence).
What are psychometric procedures and current scientific or professional knowledge for test design, standardization, validation, reduction or elimination of bias, and recommendations for use?
9.05 Test Construction
When psychologists provide services to several persons in a group setting, (complete the sentence).
What is they describe at the outset the roles and responsibilities of all parties and the limits of confidentiality?
10.03 Group Therapy
Psychologists do not accept as therapy clients/patients persons with whom (complete the sentence).
What is they have engaged in sexual intimacies?
10.07 Therapy with former Sexual Partners
The two guidelines for Reporting Research Results (hint (a) (b)).
What are:
(a) Psychologists do not fabricate data. (See also Standard 5.01a, Avoidance of False or Deceptive Statements.)
(b) If psychologists discover significant errors in their published data, they take reasonable steps to correct such errors in a correction, retraction, erratum, or other appropriate publication means.
Reporting Research Results (a) (b)
What are 3 areas of consideration if you are going to use Deception in Research (hint, (a) (b) (c))?
What are:
(a) Psychologists do not conduct a study involving deception unless they have determined that the use of deceptive techniques is justified by the study’s significant prospective scientific, educational, or applied value and that effective nondeceptive alternative procedures are not feasible. (b) Psychologists do not deceive prospective participants about research that is reasonably expected to cause physical pain or severe emotional distress. (c) Psychologists explain any deception that is an integral feature of the design and conduct of an experiment to participants as early as is feasible, preferably at the conclusion of their participation, but no later than at the conclusion of the data collection, and permit participants to withdraw their data.
8.07 Deception in Research (a) (b) (c)
Regardless of whether the scoring and interpretation are done by psychologists, by employees or assistants, or by automated or other outside services, psychologists take reasonable steps to ensure that explanations of results are given to the individual or designated representative unless (complete the sentence).
What is the nature of the relationship precludes provision of an explanation of results (such as in some organizational consulting, preemployment or security screenings, and forensic evaluations), and this fact has been clearly explained to the person being assessed in advance?
9.10 Explaining Assessment Results