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Test your knowledge on the PA State Board of Psychology Act 52, otherwise known as the Professional Psychologists Practice Act: http://goo.gl/ddXvpx

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Pennsylvania Psychology Board Act 52 Quiz

Pennsylvania Psychology Board Act 52 Quiz

Pregunta 1 de 32

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In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the purpose of Act 52, otherwise known as the Professional Psychologists Practice Act, is to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Provide for licensing of psychologists

  • Make certain acts illegal

  • Provide penalties for committing illegal acts

  • All of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 32

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(Section 2) The practice of psychology is NOT defined as:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Measuring and testing, consisting of psychological assessment and evaluation of groups of individuals

  • Psychological methods, consisting of the application of highly developed skills, techniques, and methods

  • Psychological consulting, consisting of interpreting or reporting scientific fact, expert opinion, or research

  • Being awesome

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 32

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(Section 3) Liam is a first year Psy.D. student. He does not have a license. Can he lawfully describe himself or his services with the words "psychological," "psychologist," or "psychology?"

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Yes, it is lawful to do so.

  • No, it is unlawful to do so.

  • Depends. It is lawful if he clearly indicates his training status, with phrases like "psychology intern" or "psychology trainee."

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 32

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(Section 3) In the state of PA, Ileana is licensed to practice in the healing arts. She is exempt from the provisions of Act 52.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 32

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(Section 3) Nothing in Act 52 shall be constructed to prevent or limit qualified members of other professions, such as:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Clergy and pastoral counselors

  • An experimental researcher at a industrial firm, whose work contributes to scientific principles of psychology

  • A school psychologist, certified by the Department of Education, performing in private practice those acts which he/she is permitted to perform in public or private schools

  • All of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 32

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(Section 3.1) How many members are on the State Board of Psychology?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 12

  • 20

  • 9

  • 5

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 32

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(Section 3.1) Hlengiwe is a citizen of the United States and has been a resident in the Commonwealth for one year. She is allowed to be a member of the State Board.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 32

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(Section 3.1) The Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs serves on the State Board.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 32

1

(Section 3.1) How many members are appointed on the Board as representatives of the public at large?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 32

1

(Section 3.1) How many members are appointed to the Board with current valid licenses to practice psychology in PA?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 6

  • 8

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 32

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(Section 3.1) No member, public or private, can serve on the Board more than two consecutive terms.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 32

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(Section 3.1) The length of term for each professional and public member of the Board is ___ years or until a successor has been appointed.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 6

  • 8

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 32

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(Section 3.1) The position of __________ need NOT be selected from among members of the Board.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Chairman

  • Vice Chairman

  • Secretary

  • Commissioner

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 32

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(Section 3.1) Along with traveling, hotel, and other necessary expenses, how much money does each member of the Board, except the Commissioner, receive per diem (when actually attending to the work of the Board)?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • $30

  • $40

  • $50

  • $60

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 32

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(Section 3.1) A public member of the Board who fails to attend to _____ consecutive statutorily mandated training seminars, without written request or a valid excuse, may be required to forfeit his/her seat.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 32

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(Section 3.1) Every year, how many times does the Board meet to conduct business?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 5

  • 6

  • 8

  • 10

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 32

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(Section 3.2) The Board possesses the power to? Check all that apply.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Employ a professional credentials evaluator to review applications

  • Examine, deny, or revoke licenses

  • Conduct hearings concerning violations

  • Waive examination and grant a license in exceptional cases

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 32

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(Section 3.3) All fees, fines, and civil penalties imposed in accordance with the Regulatory Review Act shall be paid into what account?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Professional Licensure Augmentation Account

  • Commissioner Account

  • Board Fund

  • Professional and Occupational Affairs Account

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 32

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(Section 3.4) How often does the Board submit to the Department of State an estimate of its financial expenses and requirements?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Monthly

  • Biannually

  • Annually

  • Biennially (i.e. every two years)

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 32

1

(Section 3.4) The Board shall submit annually to the House and Senate Appropriation Committees, how many days after the Governor has submitted his budget to the General Assembly?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 10

  • 15

  • 20

  • 12

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 32

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(Section 3.4) The Board shall submit annually a report to the Professional Licensure Committee of the House of Representatives and to the Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee of the Senate. The report will contain:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Description of the types of complaints received

  • Status of cases

  • Length of time from the initial complaint to final board resolution

  • All of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 32

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(Section 6) The Board can deny a license application if an applicant:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Demonstrates poor moral character

  • Did not pay all the appropriate fees

  • Is convicted of a felony in the state PA,, five years ago

  • All of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 32

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(Section 6) If an applicant knowingly and willfully makes a false statement in his/her application, he/she can be subject to prosecution for what?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Murder

  • Perjury

  • Malingering

  • Deceit

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 32

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(Section 8) The Board may temporarily suspend a license, without a hearing, under what circumstances?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Immediate and clear danger to public health and safety

  • Poor moral character

  • Failure to pay appropriate fees

  • Sexual intimacies with a client

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 32

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(Section 8.1) When should disciplinary actions taken in any other state, territory, or county be reported to the Board?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • On the biennial registration application

  • Within 90 days of the disposition

  • Within 30 days of the disposition

  • Either on the registration application or after the disposition, whichever is sooner

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 32

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(Section 11) Brendan has been engaging in the practice of psychology, with an invalid expired license. He is subject to civil or criminal penalty, which may include imprisonment.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 32

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(Section 11.1) The Board can subpoena patient records without the consent of the patient.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 32

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(Section 12) Any person who holds a valid license in another state is required by the Board to re-take the examination to gain a PA license, no matter the circumstance.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 32

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(Section 15) Continuing education credits are a condition of biennial license renewal. What location is no credit granted?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Office management or practice building

  • Accredited university

  • Symposium

  • Workshop or conference

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 32

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(Section 16) Blessy's license has been revoked. She may apply for reinstatement after a period of at least how many years?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 5

  • 10

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 32

1

(Section 18) Impaired professionals may be enrolled or subject to what?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Approved treatment program, licensed by the Department of Health

  • Psychological counseling and support groups

  • Immediate investigation and disciplinary proceeding

  • All of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 32

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(Section 18) Any hospital, health care facility, peer, or colleague who fails to report a professional who has an active addiction for which the professional is not receiving treatment, is diverting a controlled substance, or is incompetent to carry out his or her duties is subject to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Nothing, they are immune to civil or criminal liability

  • Fines not to exceed one thousand dollars

  • Fines not to exceed two thousand dollars

  • Imprisonment

Explicación

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