PSY 623 Final Review Questions With Correct Answers
// // // // // // //
____________ /
/statutes /
/determine //and //govern //professional //practice. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Licensure
Continuing /
/professional /
/education /
/is /
/important /
/because //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔a /
/practitioner's /
/level /
/of /
/competence /
/may /
/diminish /
/over /
/time; /
/changes /
/in /
/laws /
/pertaining /
/to /
/mental /
/health, //evolving //ethical //standards, //and //new //trends //in //professional //and //evidence-
based //practices //continue //to //be //made.
Referring /
/clients /
,/to //other //professionals //is //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔appropriate //when //therapists //do //not
//have //the //clinical //training //or //expertise //to //work //with //certain //clients.
When /
/personal /
/concerns, /
/such /
/as /
/__________ /
/reactions, /
/are /
/discussed /
/in //supervision, //the //goal //is //to //reinforce //a //supervisee's //efforts //to //bring //it //into //awareness,
//not //to //solve //the //trainee's //problem //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔countertransference
Even /
/though /
/mental /
/health /
/professionals /
/may /
/not /
/intend //to //harm //clients, //_________ //is //often //a //major //contributing //factor //in //causing //harm.
//- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔incompetence
Ethical /
/guidelines /
/regarding /
/confidentiality /
/require /
/that /
/therapists /
/do /
/NOT //- /
/CORRECT /
, /ANSWERS(S)✔✔disclose /
/client /
/information /
/unless /
/there /
/is /
/clear /
/and /
/imminent /
/danger /
/to /
/the /
/client /
/or /
/others //or //when //legal //requirements //demand //that //confidential //information //be //revealed.
Jolene //tells //her //therapist //that //she //is //depressed //about //the //break-
up /
/of /
/her /
/relationship /
/and //"just //wishes //she //could //go //to //sleep //and //never //wake //up." //In //this //case, //the //therapist
//needs /
/to //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔assess //if //Jolene //is //suicidal //and //intervene //if //necessary
Which /
/of /
/the /
/following /
/actions /
/would /
/maximize /
/the /
/risks /
/inherent /
/in /
// // // // // // //
____________ /
/statutes /
/determine //and //govern //professional //practice. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Licensure
Continuing /
/professional /
/education /
/is /
/important /
/because //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔a /
/practitioner's /
/level /
/of /
/competence /
/may /
/diminish /
/over /
/time; /
/changes /
/in /
/laws /
/pertaining /
/to /
/mental /
/health, //evolving //ethical //standards, //and //new //trends //in //professional //and //evidence-
based //practices //continue //to //be //made.
Referring /
/clients /
,/to //other //professionals //is //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔appropriate //when //therapists //do //not
//have //the //clinical //training //or //expertise //to //work //with //certain //clients.
When /
/personal /
/concerns, /
/such /
/as /
/__________ /
/reactions, /
/are /
/discussed /
/in //supervision, //the //goal //is //to //reinforce //a //supervisee's //efforts //to //bring //it //into //awareness,
//not //to //solve //the //trainee's //problem //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔countertransference
Even /
/though /
/mental /
/health /
/professionals /
/may /
/not /
/intend //to //harm //clients, //_________ //is //often //a //major //contributing //factor //in //causing //harm.
//- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔incompetence
Ethical /
/guidelines /
/regarding /
/confidentiality /
/require /
/that /
/therapists /
/do /
/NOT //- /
/CORRECT /
, /ANSWERS(S)✔✔disclose /
/client /
/information /
/unless /
/there /
/is /
/clear /
/and /
/imminent /
/danger /
/to /
/the /
/client /
/or /
/others //or //when //legal //requirements //demand //that //confidential //information //be //revealed.
Jolene //tells //her //therapist //that //she //is //depressed //about //the //break-
up /
/of /
/her /
/relationship /
/and //"just //wishes //she //could //go //to //sleep //and //never //wake //up." //In //this //case, //the //therapist
//needs /
/to //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔assess //if //Jolene //is //suicidal //and //intervene //if //necessary
Which /
/of /
/the /
/following /
/actions /
/would /
/maximize /
/the /
/risks /
/inherent /
/in /
