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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

Questão 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:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Provide for licensing of psychologists

  • Make certain acts illegal

  • Provide penalties for committing illegal acts

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 2 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 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

Explicação

Questão 3 de 32

1

(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?"

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 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."

Explicação

Questão 4 de 32

1

(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.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 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:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 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

Explicação

Questão 6 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 12

  • 20

  • 9

  • 5

Explicação

Questão 7 de 32

1

(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.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 8 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 9 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Explicação

Questão 10 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 6

  • 8

Explicação

Questão 11 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 12 de 32

1

(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.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 6

  • 8

Explicação

Questão 13 de 32

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Chairman

  • Vice Chairman

  • Secretary

  • Commissioner

Explicação

Questão 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)?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • $30

  • $40

  • $50

  • $60

Explicação

Questão 15 de 32

1

(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.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Explicação

Questão 16 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 5

  • 6

  • 8

  • 10

Explicação

Questão 17 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • 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

Explicação

Questão 18 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Professional Licensure Augmentation Account

  • Commissioner Account

  • Board Fund

  • Professional and Occupational Affairs Account

Explicação

Questão 19 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Monthly

  • Biannually

  • Annually

  • Biennially (i.e. every two years)

Explicação

Questão 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?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 10

  • 15

  • 20

  • 12

Explicação

Questão 21 de 32

1

(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:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 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

Explicação

Questão 22 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 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

Explicação

Questão 23 de 32

1

(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?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Murder

  • Perjury

  • Malingering

  • Deceit

Explicação

Questão 24 de 32

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Immediate and clear danger to public health and safety

  • Poor moral character

  • Failure to pay appropriate fees

  • Sexual intimacies with a client

Explicação

Questão 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?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 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

Explicação

Questão 26 de 32

1

(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.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 27 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 28 de 32

1

(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.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 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?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Office management or practice building

  • Accredited university

  • Symposium

  • Workshop or conference

Explicação

Questão 30 de 32

1

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 5

  • 10

Explicação

Questão 31 de 32

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

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Approved treatment program, licensed by the Department of Health

  • Psychological counseling and support groups

  • Immediate investigation and disciplinary proceeding

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 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:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Nothing, they are immune to civil or criminal liability

  • Fines not to exceed one thousand dollars

  • Fines not to exceed two thousand dollars

  • Imprisonment

Explicação