front 1 The Ethics Code strives to reflect both the ________________ and __________________ of ethical decisions made by members of the profession. a. aspirations, logical aspects | back 1 B |
front 2 The APA Ethics Code was developed for all the following, except a. to ensure public welfare | back 2 D |
front 3 Which of the following was a purpose for establishing an Ethics Code? a. To punish psychologists | back 3 B |
front 4 An Ethics Code should reflect: a. the moral principles of individual psychologists | back 4 B |
front 5 The Ethics Code contains how many general standard sections: a. 5 | back 5 B |
front 6 One of the changes that occurred to the APA Ethics Code in the 2002 and the 2010 revisions include: a. gradually combining aspirational principles with general
guidelines and ethical standards | back 6 C |
front 7 Dr. S has been a consultant for the CIA for many years. She has been asked to consult on an interrogation that she has been told will contain harsh interrogation methods. If Dr. S agrees to consult, her participation will be considered ____________ under the APA Ethics Code. a. ethical if not illegal | back 7 B |
front 8 The area of the APA Ethics Code that applies to psychologists’ involvement with HMOs is: a. all standards | back 8 A |
front 9 The final draft of the first APA Ethics Code was adopted in 1952 and published in 1953. A) True B) False | back 9 A |
front 10 According to Hobbs, the Ethics Code was designed to control psychologists’ behavior. A) True B) False | back 10 B |
front 11 One purpose of the Ethics Code is to provide a guide to what psychologists should reasonably expect of themselves and others. A) True B) False | back 11 A |
front 12 The current Ethics Code was first approved in 2002 and with two standards revised in 2010. A) True B) False | back 12 A |
front 13 The Ethics Code does not apply to psychology faculty. A) True B) False | back 13 B |
front 14 The Ethics Code contains: a. a Preamble and General Standards | back 14 C |
front 15 The Ethics Code always applies to: a. APA members and student affiliate members | back 15 A |
front 16 Dr. L, an APA member, received notice from the APA Ethics Code that an ethics charge has been made against her. Dr. L responded to the committee by stating that she has not read the Ethics Code, so was unaware that her activity was unethical. Dr. L may: a. use this as a defense to the charge of unethical behavior | back 16 B |
front 17 To engage in ethical behavior, a psychologist needs to: a. keep personal values and ethical standards separate | back 17 D |
front 18 Some generally accepted ethical values were not included in the ethics code because: a. the language of the values were too specific | back 18 B |
front 19 The Ethics Committee may also issue all the following directives, except: a. to cease and desist from an activity | back 19 D |
front 20 The following parts of the APA Ethics Code may be used by other bodies regulating the ethical science and practice of psychology: a. the General Principles | back 20 B |
front 21 Dr. S has just received notification that a charge of unethical behavior has been made against her. She will be in violation of the ethics code if she: a. writes a letter to the Ethics Committee | back 21 D |
front 22 The five General Principles are ______________, intended to inspire psychologists toward the highest ethical ideals of the profession. a. visionary | back 22 C |
front 23 Principle A reflects: a. beneficence and nonmaleficence | back 23 A |
front 24 Dr. P recognizes his responsibility to obtain and maintain high standards of competence in his work. He is exhibiting which General Principle: a. beneficence and nonmaleficence | back 24 B |
front 25 Dr. R has a new client for which he has selected procedures and services intended to meet the needs of that client. Dr. R is exhibiting which General Principle: a. beneficence and nonmaleficence | back 25 D |
front 26 Psychologists are required to obtain informed consent when engaging in research, assessment, and therapy. Obtaining informed consent reflects which General Principle: a. Principle E | back 26 A |
front 27 ______________ reflects faithfulness of one human being to another. a. Trust | back 27 B |
front 28 Psychologists strive to do good and avoid doing harm. This sentiment is best expressed in which of the General Principle: a. Principle D | back 28 C |
front 29 Dr. O conducts research at a major university. His latest project required some degree of deception. Dr. O made sure that his research protocol was well within the guidelines of Standard 8.07, Deception in Research. Which General Principle is Dr. O exhibiting? a. Justice | back 29 B |
front 30 The 2010 Ethics Code contains a Preamble and a set of five General Principles. A) True B) False | back 30 A |
front 31 The Ethics Code applies only to full members. A) True B) False | back 31 B |
front 32 The Ethics Code applies to psychologists’ scientific, educational, professional, or consulting activities? A) True B) False | back 32 A |
front 33 The term reasonable refers the prevailing professional judgments of psychologists engaged in similar activities. A) True B) False | back 33 A |
front 34 Complaints to the Ethics Committee may be brought by APA members, nonmembers, or by members of the Ethics Committee. A) True B) False | back 34 A |
front 35 The APA Ethics Committee must keep confidential that it has imposed a sanction on a psychologist. A) True B) False | back 35 B |
front 36 The Ethics Code provides psychologists with a set of __________ and broad general _________ of conduct. a. Aspirations, rules. | back 36 A |
front 37 Ethical commitment is: a. a strong desire to do what one wants | back 37 C |
front 38 Requisite moral dispositions for a virtuous professional include all of the following, except: a. conscientiousness | back 38 B |
front 39 The following characteristics are often associated with teaching and consultation a. Empathy and compassion | back 39 D |
front 40 Dr. Stevens has a new client from a county in South America of which he is not familiar with the culture or values. Dr. Stevens decides he needs to do some research related to the county so that he may understand any cultural differences and that he may creatively apply ethical principles and standards to this new culture. Dr. Stevens is said to have: a. moral conscientious | back 40 C |
front 41 Principle A: Beneficence and Nonmaleficence is associated with which of the following virtues: a. compassionate, humane | back 41 A |
front 42 Principle B: Fidelity and Responsibility is associated with which of the following virtues: a. compassionate, humane | back 42 B |
front 43 Principle C: Integrity is associated with which of the following virtues? a. compassionate, humane | back 43 C |
front 44 Principle D: Justice is associated with which of the following
virtues? | back 44 D |
front 45 Principle E: Respect for People’s Rights and Dignity: a. compassionate, humane | back 45 D |
front 46 Dr. Smith has been working with a client for a number of months without much progress. Dr. Smith has decided that he needs to use a different approach and different techniques to see if any therapeutic progress can be made. Dr. Smith could be said to have the ethical awareness of which of the General Principles: a. Principle A | back 46 A |
front 47 Dr. M has come across a website that is advertising Dr. M as a clinical psychologist who is an expert in working with children. Dr. M’s practice is primarily composed of vocational assessments. Dr. M has sent a message to the website demanding that they remove the advertisement. Dr. M is adhering to the ethical awareness of which General Principle: a. Principle A | back 47 C |
front 48 Intentionally deceiving participants about the nature and purpose of a study conflicts with which general principles: a. Principle A and B | back 48 D |
front 49 Kant believed that ethical decisions cannot vary or be influenced by special circumstances or relationships. This is called: a. the universal principle | back 49 B |
front 50 Utilitarian theory prioritizes: a. the process | back 50 C |
front 51 Communitarian theory emphasizes all of the following, except: a. common good, values, and goals | back 51 C |
front 52 The six-step Ethical Decision-Making model includes all of the
following, except: | back 52 D |
front 53 Dr. Jones has been working with clients who have experienced significant trauma in their life. The experience of working in an emotionally charged therapeutic contexts has enhanced Dr. Jones’ therapeutic endeavors. Which term best describes Dr. Jones? a. Competent practitioner | back 53 B |
front 54 The Ethics Code is a formula for solving ethical challenges. A) True B) False | back 54 B |
front 55 Help and do no harm, humane treatment of humans/animals, research should add an understanding of human behavior, if your work is misused or causes harm you must make a statement attempting to fix it A) Beneficence and nonmaleficence B) Fidelity and responsibility C) Integrity D) Justice E) Respect for People's Human Rights and Dignity | back 55 A |
front 56 Faithfulness, keeping promises, upholding financial responsibilities and record keeping, maintain competence A) Beneficence and nonmaleficence B) Fidelity and responsibility C) Integrity D) Justice E) Respect for People's Human Rights and Dignity | back 56 B |
front 57 Honesty, honest communication, accuracy in profession, no lying, cheating, fraud, avoid and correct research mininterpretations A) Beneficence and nonmaleficence B) Fidelity and responsibility C) Integrity D) Justice E) Respect for People's Human Rights and Dignity | back 57 C |
front 58 Fairness to all people, equal access to benefits from research and treatments, be sensitive to diversity; pay attention to who you are serving and educate yourself accordingly A) Beneficence and nonmaleficence B) Fidelity and responsibility C) Integrity D) Justice E) Respect for People's Human Rights and Dignity | back 58 D |
front 59 Privacy, confidentiality, self-determination, take extra precautions with vulnerable groups A) Beneficence and nonmaleficence B) Fidelity and responsibility C) Integrity D) Justice E) Respect for People's Human Rights and Dignity | back 59 E |
front 60 Psychologist is motivated to do what is right because it is right, diligently tries to determine what is right, makes reasonable attempts to do the right thing, and is committed to lifelong professional growth A) Conscientious B) Discerning C) Prudent | back 60 A |
front 61 Psychologist brings contextually and relationally sensitive insight, good judgement, and appropriately detached understanding to determine what is right A) Conscientious B) Discerning C) Prudent | back 61 B |
front 62 Psychologist applies practical wisdom to ethical challenges, leading the right solutions that can be realized given the nature of the problem and the individuals involved A) Conscientious B) Discerning C) Prudent | back 62 C |
front 63 Psychologists should be able to identify what is in the best interests of those with whom they work, when a situation threatens the welfare of individuals, and the competencies required to achieve the greatest good and avoid and minimize harm A) Principle A B) Principle B C) Principle C D) Principle D | back 63 A |
front 64 Psychologists should be aware of their obligations to the individuals and communities affected by their work, including their responsibilities to the profession and obligations under the law A) Principle B B) Principle C C) Principle D D) Principle E | back 64 A |
front 65 Psychologists should know what is possible before making professional commitments and be able to identify when it is necessary to correct misconceptions or mistrust A) Principle A B) Principle B C) Principle C D) Principle D | back 65 C |
front 66 Psychologists should be able to identify individual or group vulnerabilities that can lead to exploitation and recognize when a course of action would result in or has resulted in unfair or unjust practices A) Principle A B) Principle C C) Principle D D) Principle E | back 66 C |
front 67 Psychologists must be aware of special safeguards necessary to protect the autonomy, privacy, and dignity of members of the diverse populations with whom psychologists work A) Principle B B) Principle C C) Principle D D) Principle E | back 67 D |
front 68 Parents- child A) Microsystem B) Mesosystem C) Exosystem D) Macrosystem | back 68 A |
front 69 School-friends A) Microsystem B) Mesosystem C) Exosystem D) Macrosystem | back 69 B |
front 70 Parent's jobs- government and social policy A) Microsystem B) Mesosystem C) Exosystem D) Macrosystem | back 70 C |
front 71 Ethnic group- culture- historical events A) Microsystem B) Mesosystem C) Exosystem D) Macrosystem | back 71 D |
front 72 IUPUI is nondiscriminating with race, religion, sexuality, etc A) unwritten rule B) written rule | back 72 A |
front 73 IUPUI professors talk to the person they are having a problem with before going to the person above them A) written rule B) unwritten rule | back 73 B |
front 74 T/F: The 2010 Amendments to the Code was caused by the inhumane military interrogation during "war on terror" A) True B) False | back 74 A |
front 75 T/F: The APA code applies to psychologists in the military A) True B) False | back 75 A |