EPPP Ethics Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is this principle: Psychologists strive to benefit those with whom they work and take care to do no harm. - Answer- Principle A: Beneficence and Nonmaleficence. What is this principle: Psychologists establish relationships of trust with those with whom they work. - Answer- Principle B: Fidelity and Responsibility. What is this principle: Psychologists seek to promote accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness in the science, teaching, and practice of psychology. - Answer- Principl...

The Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) is best described as: A a measure of basic knowledge of psychology. B a predictor of job proficiency. C an aptitude test. D a way to protect the public from incompetent psychologists. - Answer- A a measure of basic knowledge of psychology. A woman calls you asking for information about her son who is a current client of yours. You have been seeing the son in individual therapy since he was 17. He is now 18-1/2 and...

Psychologists can use animals in research if what 2 conditions are met? 1. It is in compliance with current federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and with professional standards.; 2. Reasonable efforts are made to minimize discomfort, infection, illness, and pain to animals. Psychologists are required to work within the boundaries of their ___________, which can be based on their education, training, supervised experience, consultation, study, or professional experience. Compe...