Pennsylvania Psychology Law Exam-Chapter 41 questions with answers

Pennsylvania Psychology Law Exam-Chapter
41 questions with answers


Child Abuse - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔recent act or failure to act that
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causes nonaccidental (or imminent risk of) physical injury, mental
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injury, sexual abuse, or sexual exploitation to a child under 18 years
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of age.
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serious physical neglect constituting prolonged or repeated lack of
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supervision or the failure to provide the essentials of life (includes
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adequate medical care) which endangers a child's life or
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development or impairs functioning.
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Delegated Supervisor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔provides up to 1 of
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the 2 hours of required weekly supervision and holds a current
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license, certificate, or registration from a health related board or
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someone who is exempt from licensure.
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Individual residing in the same home as the child - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔14 years of age or older
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Professional Relationship - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔beginning with |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




the first professional contact or consultation between a psychologist
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, and a client/patient and continuing through the date of the last
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professional service.
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if contact is on an intermittent basis, the relationship shall be deemed
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to state anew on each date seen.
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Recent Acts or Omissions - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔acts or
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omissions within 2 years of the date of the report to the Dept of
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Public Welfare or county agency.
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Serious Mental Injury - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔psychological |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




condition diagnosed by a physician or licensed psychologist that
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does 1 or more of the following:
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a. renders a child chronically and severely anxious, agitated,
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depressed, socially withdrawn, psychotic, or in reasonable fear that
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the child's life or safety is threatened.
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b. seriously interferes with the child's ability to accomplish age-
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appropriate developmental and social tasks. |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




Serious Physical Injury - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔injury that causes a
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child severe pain or significantly impairs a child's physical
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functioning (temporarily or permanently).
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,Licensee's Change of Address/Name - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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change shall be reported to the board in writing within 10 days
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Recognized Professions - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔these groups may |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




do work of a psychological nature, consistent with the training and
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the code of ethics of their respective professions:
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activity and focus of the group is based on an identifiable body of
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theoretical knowledge
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knowledge is demonstrably different than psychology |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




regulate entrance into professional membership through standards
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of knowledge, training, and proficiency
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activity must be guided by generally accepted quality standards,
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ethical principles, and requirements for independent profession
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Substance Abuse - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the board's licensing and
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regulatory authority extends to psychology practices that provide
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services to clients/patients with substance abuse problems.
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, License Exam Application - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔application form
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application fee |/\




transcripts from accredited university |/\ |/\ |/\




criminal history record (within 90 days of app)
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child abuse history (within 90 days of app)
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internship verification form |/\ |/\




job description
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License Expiration Date - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔November 30th of
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each odd numbered year
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License Renewal Date - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔renewable for 2 year
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period
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December 1st of each odd numbered year |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




License Duplication - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔issued after
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submission of a notarized statement that the original was lost or
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destroyed & duplicate will be returned if original is recovered
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Application Fee - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔original fee: 105 |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




reapplication fee (1st time fail): 20 |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




second time fail: 90
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