Clinical psychologists conducting assessments in forensic settings

A. should build rapport by assuring the person being assessed that no information collected during the assessment can be used against him.
B. are rarely asked to determine the mental status of a defendant pleading not guilty by reason of insanity.
C. may be asked to assess for child custody, personal injury lawsuits, and workers’ compensation hearings.
D. must provide copies of the assessment report to the person being assessed, as well as any agency paying for the evaluation.


C. may be asked to assess for child custody, personal injury lawsuits, and workers’ compensation hearings.

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