Maryland (MD) Psychology Jurisprudence Exam Graded A+
Question : What are Activities and services?
CORRECT ANSWER: Psych services required for training
Question : What is the Board?
CORRECT ANSWER : State board of psychology
Question : What are the number of hours required for
licensure?
CORRECT ANSWER : 3250 hours, across 2 years
supervised experience (75% by a psychologist, 2 hours for every 20 hours of experience plus other learning activities)
Question : What is the requirement to pass the MD exam?
CORRECT ANSWER : 75%
Question : What is the requirement to pass the EPPI exam?
CORRECT ANSWER : 70% (scaled score 500) recently or
73% before 2002
Question : What are two exemptions to being required to have
a license in MD?
CORRECT ANSWER : 1 - Interns, fellows, psych
associates, students using the appropriate title, only in the training setting 2 - licensed in another state and graned a temporary exemption while they wait to take the exam
Question : Why go on inactive status?
CORRECT ANSWER : Leaving state and may return nto
practice later
Question : How to reactivate license?
CORRECT ANSWER: apply, pay fee, prove CE
requirements
Question : When do you renew your license?
CORRECT ANSWER : Every other year, March 31
Question : How soon can you reapply for licensure after it
being revoked?
CORRECT ANSWER : 5 years
Question : What is the Board's mission?
CORRECT ANSWER : ensure a minimum level of training
is met
Question : Why are CE's important?
CORRECT ANSWER : to ensure a minimum in maintaining
competence and not harming consumers
Question : What are goals of CE's (4 goals, 3 no's)?
CORRECT ANSWER : 1 - maintain professional
competency 2- increase professional skills and knowledge 3 - prepare for new roles and responsibilities in practice 4 - expands the science of psych theory, method, or practice
NO'S: business meetings, professional committee meetings,
presentations/publications for a lay audience
Question : What are CE requirements?
CORRECT ANSWER : 40 CE's per 2 years. (Max 20
independent study (APA approved), minimum 3 ethics / law / risk management, minimum 3 cultural competence/diversity, maximum 30 hours for scholarly activities). Goes on cycle ending March 31. Have to keep proof in case of audit.
Question : What kind of CE documentation is necessary?
CORRECT ANSWER : Reprints, transcript and course
syllabi, test and certificate of completion for independent study or workshops. Keep for 4 years.
Question : What CE hours are earned for scholarly activities?
CORRECT ANSWER : Only earned by first 3 authors.
Authoring, editing, presenting or revising a publication. 20 hours for a book. 15 for Editor of a book, author of a book chapter, author of a journal article. 15 for service as Editor or Associate Editor of a journal. 15 for service on an editorial board for a journal. 3 hours for each hour of presentation (max 15 hours) for an authorized sponsor. 3 hours for each poster presentation (max 15 hours) for an authorized sponsor.