A situation similar to O'Connor versus Donaldson (1975 ) is unlikely to ever occur in Canada because:
a) The ethical code has more stringent guidelines on informed consent and confidentiality
b) A patient has a right to refuse treatment and a "prior capable wish"
c) Mental patients can only be detained against their will for a maximum of 10 years
d) A finding of a patient's danger to self or others is reviewed every 90 days or upon the patient's request
d
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Which of the following is NOT true of the Rorschach test?
a. Certain test responses may predict success in psychotherapy. b. It can distinguish between different types of mental disorders. c. It can rule out biological causes for various psychological problems. d. It can identify underlying needs for dependency. e. Its value is debated in the psychological community.
Which example is NOT a memory schema specifically mentioned in your textbook?
a. ?stereotypes b. ?scripts c. ?icons and echoes d. ?person schemata
Under what circumstance might an I/O psychologist use the Position Analysis Questionnaire?
A. If they need to compare one job with another. B. If they need to assess a job applicant's KSAOs. C. If they want to determine a supervisor's leadership style. D. If their goal is to increase employee motivation.
In group therapy, the group typically and ideally contains _____ members.
A. 3–5 B. 7–8 C. 12–15 D. 20–24