EPPP Practice Test 1 with correct Answers

A Culturally encapsulated therapist: A) is mindful and sensitive to race/culture, B) disregards race/culture, C) generalizes based on race/culture, D) Typically treats patients who share the shame cultural background with the therapist correct answer C) Generalizes based on race/culture According to the American Psychological Association's Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct, which of the following statements is most accurate regarding "fee splitting" between a psychologist and other professionals?: A) Fee splitting is always unethical, B) Fee splitting is permissible if it is based on services provided, C) Fee splitting is permissible if it is fair and non-exploitative, D) Fee splitting between psychologists based on referrals is unethical, but fee splitting with other professionals based on referrals may be acceptable correct answer B) Fee splitting is permissible if it is based on servies provided The standard errors of the mean, measurement, and estimate express error in terms of: A) Standard deviation, B) Sampling Error, C) Systematic Error, D) The testing situation correct answer A) Standard deviation According to Marcia, adolescents can be in one of four possible identity states. Which of the following best describes foreclosure? A) Commitment and resolution of crisis, B) Commitment and absence of crisis, C) Crisis and absence of commitment, D) Absence of both crisis and commitment correct answer B) Commitment and absence of crisis The halo effect can be controlled by all of the following except: A) Training the raters, B) Utilizing forced choice, C) Utilizing relative methods, D) utilizing BARS correct answer C) Utilizing relative methods During an intake evaluation, a client informs you that she has had sexual relations with her previous therapist. You happen to know this therapist personally. You should: A) discuss this with the therapist without revealing the client's name, B) recommend that your client file an ethics complaint, C) discuss available options with your client, D) consider the diagnostic implications of her behavior correct answer C