Ohio Psychologist
Jurisprudence Oral Exam –
Area 2 Study Guide
2026–2027
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Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
What is the scope of who the rules of professional conduct are applied to and when?
who: all LH (psych or school psych), supees, and applicants
when: during education, training, and employment
Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
An LH can disclose confidential info without informed consent when?
if there is a CLEAR and SUBSTANTIAL RISK of imminent serious harm being inflicted by client on himself or another
person
Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
If an LH has to break confidentiality without an ROI who should they only do it to?
appropriate public authorities
potential victim
professional workers
family of client
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Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
At the beginning of services majority and minors should be informed of what?
legal limits of confidentiality
Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
What is the purpose of the rules of professional conduct?
to have a standard against which conduct can be measured
Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
What happens if you violate a rule of professional conduct?
reprimand
suspension
revocation of license
denial of original licensure or reinstatement
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Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
What is the relationship between the OH professional conduct rules and APA/CPA/ASPPB/etc ethical codes?
help resolve ambiguities in the OH rules
but OH rules take precedence
Area 2: Professional conduct (CHECKED)
How long does an applicant or LH have to respond to a written notice from the Board about law or rule compliance?
60 Days
should respond in WRITING regarding compliance with law or rule
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