Regarding the profession of psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Real psychologists follow an ethical code that stresses respect for people's privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and welfare.
b. If a person calls himself or herself a "therapist," he or she must have a license issued by a state examining board.
c. Movies have featured psychologists who were more disturbed than their patients or were bumbling buffoons, which can seriously distort public perceptions of responsible and hardworking psychologists.
d. The word "shrink" is actually a slang term that refers only to psychiatrists.
B
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