EPPP- Ethics Practice Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2025) You receive a request for information about a former client of yours from the APA's Ethics Committee which it needs for its investigation of a complaint the client has filed against you.
You:
- can refuse to provide the information if doing so will violate
- can refuse to provide the information if doing so is likely to
- must cooperate with the request as long as the client has
- must cooperate with the request whether or not the client
your right against self-incrimination.
be harmful to the client.
signed an authorization to release confidential information.
has signed an authorization to release confidential information. - Correct Answers ✅C The receptionist at the mental health clinic where you work tells you she's concerned about the behavior of another psychologist who works at the clinic. When she describes the behavior to you, you believe it violates ethical requirements.
You:
- may ignore the violation if you believe it hasn't caused or
- may ignore the violation if you believe it's not likely to
- should discuss the matter with the involved client(s) to
- should attempt to resolve the situation informally by
is not likely to cause substantial harm.
occur again.
confirm that an ethical violation has actually occurred.
talking to the psychologist if it seems appropriate to do so. 1 / 3
EPPP- Ethics Practice Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2025) Back to resultsPrevious AnswerNext Answer - Correct Answers ✅D When psychologists think their own personal problems may impair their ability to provide therapy in a competent
manner, the best course of action is to:
- obtain the professional help they need to resolve their
- suspend their work activities until their personal problems
- seek consultation to determine whether to limit or suspend
- monitor their effectiveness by seeking feedback from
personal problems.
have been resolved.
their work-related activities.
clients about their satisfaction with therapy. - Correct Answers ✅C Dr. Schneider's new clients are a single mother and her two daughters, ages 13 and 15. The family moved to the United States from Venezuela six years ago and they were referred to therapy by the high school counselor because the girls are having problems with their peers and teachers. Although both daughters are fluent in English, the mother is not, and the oldest daughter has volunteered to translate for her mother since Dr. Schneider does not speak Spanish. Having the
daughter act as a translator:
- is acceptable since she's receiving therapy with her
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EPPP- Ethics Practice Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2025)
- is acceptable as long as the daughter is fluent in both
- is acceptable as long as Dr. Schneider has had experience
- is not acceptable. - Correct Answers ✅D
Spanish and English.
working with a translator.
You've just been asked to provide mental health services to residents of a small town who have been traumatized by a shooting at the elementary school. To be consistent with ethical requirements, you should provide the requested
services:
- only if you have relevant training and experience.
- even if you don't have relevant training and experience as
- even if you don't have relevant training and experience as
- even if you don't have relevant training and experience as
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long as you're able to obtain appropriate consultation while providing the services.
long as alternative services are unavailable and you inform clients of their options during the informed consent process.
long as alternative services are unavailable and you discontinue providing services when the emergency ends or appropriate services become available. - Correct Answers ✅D Which of the following is NOT a HIPAA-compliant videoconferencing platform?