EPPP CHAPTER 3 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

A client you have been seeing in therapy for seven weeks tells you that her ex-husband is threatening to kill you because he blames you for her unwillingness to get back together with him. From your conversations with the client, you know that the man has a history of violent behavior and that his threat against you must be taken seriously. As an ethical psychologist: a. you must continue seeing the client and should contact the police to obtain protection only with the client's consent to do so, b. you must continue seeing the client but may contact the police to obtain protection with or without the client's consent to do so, c. you may terminate therapy with the client and may contact the police to obtain protection with or without the client's consent to do so, d. you may terminate therapy with the client but should contact the police to obtain protection only with the client's consent to do so. - Answer-C) you may terminate therapy with the client and may contact the police to obtain protection with or without the client's consent to do so As defined in the APA's Ethics Code, a psychologist would be violating test security when he: a. shows a client the questions from a standardized test when discussing the results of the test with the client, b. discusses a client's responses to several test items to help the client understand why she received a low score, c. provides a client with the exact scale and subscale scores she obtained on a standardized test, d. engages in any of the activities described in the above answers. - Answer-A) shows a client the questions from a standardized test when discussing the results of the test with the client