Dr. Jennings has a daytime radio talk show in which she talks about psychological disorders and provides advice on different treatments for the symptoms of those disorders. Discuss the ethical responsibilities Dr. Jennings has under Standard 5.04.
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer will include:
a. The public advice is based on her professional knowledge, training, or experience in accordance with appropriate psychological literature and practice
b. Otherwise is consistent with the Code
c. Does not indicate that a professional relationship has been established with the recipients or callers
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a. simply note the developmental context, without conceptualizing it as disordered or even atypical b. diagnose and treat based on the culture in which you live c. diagnose and treat based on the culture from which the client developed d. refer the client to a therapist more familiar with the client's culture
How might the charter school movement be contributing to a decline in teaching standards?
A. It uses large classrooms that do not require student-teacher interaction. B. It does not require that teachers be certified. C. It does not require that teachers be bilingual. D. It requires teachers to pass a certain number of students regardless of theirachievement.
Which sets of ambiguities are introduced by cognitive development of formal thought in the adolescent?
a. Systemized thinking process to solve problems appropriately versus response to stimuli b. Systemized thinking process to solve problems appropriately versus unrestrained theorizing c. Extreme self-analysis versus concern about reactions of others d. Response to stimuli versus interpretations of observations
Kottman suggests that play therapy would not be appropriate for children with: a. severe mutism
b. severe conduct disorder. c. severe ADHD. d. severe anxiety.