LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND ETHICS FOR CALIFORNIA PSYCHOLOGISTS (MANDATORY) Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and complete your test online at EliteLearning.com/Book 37. A(n) _____ interprets and details the specifics of laws within legal requirements. a. Statute. b. Regulation. c. Recommendation. d. Advisory. 38. Which of the following is NOT one of the four main activity categories in the Continuing Professional Development model? a. Professional activity. b. Academic. c. Board certification. d. Supervision. 39. Effective January 1, 2023, California psychologists must complete which continuing education training every biennium for license renewal? a. Two hours in assessment practices. b. Two hours in laws and ethics. c. Four hours in cultural diversity/social justice. d. Four hours in psychotherapy updates. 40. Under the Continuing Professional Development model, Professional Services includes all of the following except: a. Serving on a psychology association board. 45. Section 2960 of the Business and Professions Code prohibits sexual contact with a client or former client within ____ year(s) of termination of therapy. a. One. b. Two. c. Three. d. Four. 46. All of the following are required when providing documentation regarding the need for an emotional support animal EXCEPT: a. There must be a client–provider relationship for at least 30 days prior to the documentation. b. The psychologist must complete an evaluation regarding the need for the animal. c. The psychologist must have a valid license in any state or jurisdiction. d. The psychologist must provide notice that misrepresenting the animal as a service animal is a misdemeanor. 47. Under the new Psychological Testing Technician bill, technicians will NOT be allowed to: a. Select tests. b. Administer psychological and neuropsychological tests. c. Score psychological and neuropsychological tests. d. Observe the client’s test behavior. 48. Supervisors of psychological testing technicians will be required to satisfy all of the following EXCEPT: a. They must be employed by or contracted to the same work setting as the technician.
b. Serving on a psychology journal peer-review board. c. Serving on a nonpsychology journal peer-review board. d. Serving on a psychology grant review team. 41. Under the Continuing Professional Development model, the maximum six hours of self-directed learning does NOT include: c. Attending a non-CE psychology webinar. d. Reading a psychology-related peer-reviewed journal article. 42. Attendance at a California Board of Psychology meeting provides a maximum of _____ CE credits per biennium. a. Two. b. Four. c. Six. d. Eight. 43. The Standards for Practice for Telehealth Services state a. Listening to a psychology-related podcast. b. Completing a nonpsychology graduate-level course. that a California-licensed psychologist may provide telehealth to all of the following (subject to laws of the other jurisdiction) EXCEPT: a. A client who is temporarily located overseas. b. A client at a site within the state of California. c. A client who has received services in California and is temporarily located outside of the state. d. A client who is in California when the psychologist is temporarily located outside of the state. 44. Informed consent specific for telehealth services must include information on all of the following EXCEPT:
b. They must be available to the technician at all times that the technician is providing services. c. They must inform the client that the technician is under the direct supervision of the supervisor. d. They must provide two hours of face-to-face supervision every week. 49. In comparison to the APA’s Ethical Standards, the General Principles: a. Represent obligations that are enforceable. b. Have 10 sections with multiple rules in each. c. Are intended as a guide toward ethical ideals of the profession. d. Are written to be specific to situations. 50. Which General Principle states that the psychologist should remain aware of individual, cultural, and role differences when working with clients? a. Justice. b. Respect for People’s Rights and Dignity. c. Fidelity and Responsibility. d. Integrity. 51. Rules addressing the impact of personal conflicts on work duties are covered in which ethics standard? a. Competence. b. Human relations. c. Assessment. d. Therapy.
a. Risks to confidentiality. b. Data storage policies. c. Insurance coverage consideration. d. How to file a complaint.
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