The Supreme Court decision in Jaffee v. Redmond provided what type of assistance to psychotherapists in federal court cases?
a. eliminated their responsibility to testify as expert witnesses.
b. upheld their ability to maintain confidential information through assertion of legal privilege.
c. eliminated their ability to assert privilege in communication with clients.
d. instructed counselors that privilege only exists between attorneys and their clients, not between counselors and their clients.
B
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a. validity b. standard error of measurement c. reliability measurement d. confidence interval
What kind of change in sex research influenced sex researchers of the 20th century?
a. the introduction of more objective, empirical, and scientific methods b. the decriminalization and depathologization of many sexual variations c. the focus on female sexuality as equally important as male d. all of the above
In the future, which type of research is most recommended and why?
a. Quantitative research to obtain input from large samples of diverse clients. b. Qualitative research to gain a richer understanding of diverse client context. c. Experimental research to isolate variables and minimize the influence of researcher bias. d. All of the above are recommended.
Sally's parents are upset about her performance on a battery of tests
The examiner explains to the parents that tests measure only a sample of behavior at a particular time, that scores are not fixed–they can go up or down from year to year, and that Sally's score may be low because she is simply not skilled in the area measured by the particular tests. What important area of understanding does this particular discussion address? a. Parents realize the importance encouraging the child to do their best, because placement decisions often depend upon test results b. Parents understand the potential for bias in the testing process, despite considerable procedures to reduce it c. Parents understand the dynamics of testing and refrain from making hasty value judgments based on their child's test results d. Parents understand that they may not be reimbursed by the school district if they choose to have the child re-evaluated by an independent source