PENNSYLVANIA PSYCHOLOGY LAW TEST 2026
PRACTICE QUESTION SET ONE
◉ 2. Answer: hours per week a supervisor must supervise a postdoc
◉ 2. Answer: hours, at least, per week that pre-doctoral interns
must participate in learning activities
◉ 3. Answer: contact hours (50-60 min) in ethics required biennially
for continuing education
◉ 3. Answer: Continuing Education Units (CEUs) required biennially
for continuing education
◉ 10. Answer: contact hours equals 1 CEU
◉ 10. Answer: hours toward CEU credits can be earned by scholarly
writing; Full maximum for sole authorship of article or chapter -
shared divides maximum by number of authors
◉ 15. Answer: teaching hours can count toward CEU, at a rate of 1
clock hour for 1 contact hour; can only claim same course or
workshop once every four years.
,◉ 15. Answer: semester hours required for graduate training in
psychology
◉ 15. Answer: hours minimum worked each week to be able to
count toward total post-doctoral hours for licensure
◉ 30. Answer: contact hours (50-60 min each) required biennially
for continuing education
◉ 45. Answer: hours maximum worked each week to be able to
count toward total post-doctoral hours for licensure
◉ 48. Answer: hours to make a written report of child abuse after
having made immediate verbal report to ChildLine
◉ 375. Answer: hours, at least, that pre-doctoral interns must spend
in direct patient contact
◉ 375. Answer: hours, maximum, that pre-doctoral interns may
spend pursuing research during the pre-doctoral internship
,◉ 450. Answer: hours of clinical contact, at least, that doctoral
students must complete before beginning the pre-doctoral
internship
◉ 1500. Answer: hours of pre-doctoral internship experience
◉ 1750. Answer: post-doctoral hours to be eligible for licensure
◉ 15. Answer: dollars is the verification fee
◉ 20. Answer: dollars to retake the PPLE after the first failure
◉ 25. Answer: dollars for Certification Fee
◉ 80. Answer: dollars to register a fictitious/corporate name with
the Board
◉ 90. Answer: dollars to retake the PPLE after the second and any
subsequent failiures
◉ 105. Answer: dollars for Initial Application Fee
◉ 165. Answer: dollars for continuing education sponsor to apply
, ◉ 300. Answer: dollars is the Biennial Renewal Fee
◉ 1000. Answer: dollars is the fine if a psychologist knows another
psychologist is mentally/physically/or drugedly incompetent and
not in treatment
◉ 10. Answer: days to report a name or address change
◉ 14. Answer: days a psychologist licensed elsewhere can work in
PA without permission
◉ 30. Answer: days to notify patients and supervisees that license
has been suspended or revoked
◉ 30. Answer: days to notify Board of conviction for felony or
misdemeanor, or on next biennial renewal application, whichever
comes first
◉ 30. Answer: days within which Board must hold hearing after
automatically suspending license without hearing following
immediate and clear danger to public health and safety
PRACTICE QUESTION SET ONE
◉ 2. Answer: hours per week a supervisor must supervise a postdoc
◉ 2. Answer: hours, at least, per week that pre-doctoral interns
must participate in learning activities
◉ 3. Answer: contact hours (50-60 min) in ethics required biennially
for continuing education
◉ 3. Answer: Continuing Education Units (CEUs) required biennially
for continuing education
◉ 10. Answer: contact hours equals 1 CEU
◉ 10. Answer: hours toward CEU credits can be earned by scholarly
writing; Full maximum for sole authorship of article or chapter -
shared divides maximum by number of authors
◉ 15. Answer: teaching hours can count toward CEU, at a rate of 1
clock hour for 1 contact hour; can only claim same course or
workshop once every four years.
,◉ 15. Answer: semester hours required for graduate training in
psychology
◉ 15. Answer: hours minimum worked each week to be able to
count toward total post-doctoral hours for licensure
◉ 30. Answer: contact hours (50-60 min each) required biennially
for continuing education
◉ 45. Answer: hours maximum worked each week to be able to
count toward total post-doctoral hours for licensure
◉ 48. Answer: hours to make a written report of child abuse after
having made immediate verbal report to ChildLine
◉ 375. Answer: hours, at least, that pre-doctoral interns must spend
in direct patient contact
◉ 375. Answer: hours, maximum, that pre-doctoral interns may
spend pursuing research during the pre-doctoral internship
,◉ 450. Answer: hours of clinical contact, at least, that doctoral
students must complete before beginning the pre-doctoral
internship
◉ 1500. Answer: hours of pre-doctoral internship experience
◉ 1750. Answer: post-doctoral hours to be eligible for licensure
◉ 15. Answer: dollars is the verification fee
◉ 20. Answer: dollars to retake the PPLE after the first failure
◉ 25. Answer: dollars for Certification Fee
◉ 80. Answer: dollars to register a fictitious/corporate name with
the Board
◉ 90. Answer: dollars to retake the PPLE after the second and any
subsequent failiures
◉ 105. Answer: dollars for Initial Application Fee
◉ 165. Answer: dollars for continuing education sponsor to apply
, ◉ 300. Answer: dollars is the Biennial Renewal Fee
◉ 1000. Answer: dollars is the fine if a psychologist knows another
psychologist is mentally/physically/or drugedly incompetent and
not in treatment
◉ 10. Answer: days to report a name or address change
◉ 14. Answer: days a psychologist licensed elsewhere can work in
PA without permission
◉ 30. Answer: days to notify patients and supervisees that license
has been suspended or revoked
◉ 30. Answer: days to notify Board of conviction for felony or
misdemeanor, or on next biennial renewal application, whichever
comes first
◉ 30. Answer: days within which Board must hold hearing after
automatically suspending license without hearing following
immediate and clear danger to public health and safety
