In the U.S. school system of the mid-to-late 20th century, intelligence tests, which had not at the time been normed on Black children or children of lower socioeconomic status (SES), were used as the sole measure for
a. referring children to mental health counseling.
b. placing children in special education programs.
c. remove children from the home.
d. placing children within the welfare system.
b
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A mental health professional can modify the report of a diagnosis to an insurance company to a less accurate diagnosis when:
a) The client is at risk for suicide and desperately needs treatment b) The client asks the professional for such a change and signs a statement that he or she requested such a change c) The risks of a audit by the insurance company are low and the potential benefit to the client are high d) The professional has gotten approval from his or her supervisor for this change e) All of the above f) None of the above
List issues related to conducting research from a cross-cultural and diversity perspective.
What will be an ideal response?
You received a psychological testing instrument in the mail and decided to use it on one of your clients to see how you like it. You want her to take the process seriously so you do not tell her that it is experimental. What principle of ethical practice are you violating?
a. nonmaleficence b. fidelity c. responsibility d. integrity e. all of the above
. ____________________ involves the person actively attempting to push out of their awareness negative thoughts, feelings, and images related to stressful life events.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).