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Which organization established a Code of Ethics and Guidelines for psychological assessment and use of psychological tests in Australia?
Which organization established a Code of Ethics and Guidelines for psychological assessment and use of psychological tests in Australia?
- The American Psychological Association
- The Australian Psychological Society (correct)
- The British Psychological Society
- The International Association of Applied Psychology
What are the three general ethical principles outlined in the APS Code of Ethics?
What are the three general ethical principles outlined in the APS Code of Ethics?
- Justice, Respect, and Informed Consent
- Privacy, Confidentiality, and Release of Information to Clients
- Respect, Propriety, and Integrity (correct)
- Competence, Record Keeping, and Professional Responsibility
What are the ethical standards under the principle of respect in psychological assessment?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of respect in psychological assessment?
- Respect, Propriety, and Integrity
- Personality is a Complex Construct that Integrates All Domains of Psychological Study
- Competence, Record Keeping, Professional Responsibility, Provision of Psychological Services at the Request of a Third Party, Provision of Psychological Services to Multiple Clients, Delegation of Professional Tasks, Use of Interpreters, Collaborating with Others for the Benefit of Clients, Accepting Clients of Other Professionals, Suspension of Psychological Services, Termination of Psychological Services, Conflicting Demands, Psychological Assessments, and Research
- Justice, Respect, Informed Consent, Privacy, Confidentiality, Release of Information to Clients, and Collection of Client Information from Associated Parties (correct)
What should psychologists consider when conducting assessments for clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds?
What should psychologists consider when conducting assessments for clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of propriety in psychological assessment?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of propriety in psychological assessment?
What does competent conducting of psychological assessments involve?
What does competent conducting of psychological assessments involve?
What should psychologists use when developing and standardizing psychological tests and other assessment techniques?
What should psychologists use when developing and standardizing psychological tests and other assessment techniques?
What is personality?
What is personality?
What does the theory underlying the measurement tool used define?
What does the theory underlying the measurement tool used define?
What do trait theories focus on in personality measurement?
What do trait theories focus on in personality measurement?
What are the two major theoretical approaches to personality?
What are the two major theoretical approaches to personality?
What is necessary to safeguard the welfare of those who use psychological services and the integrity of the profession?
What is necessary to safeguard the welfare of those who use psychological services and the integrity of the profession?
Which organization established a Code of Ethics and Guidelines for psychological assessment and use of psychological tests in Australia?
Which organization established a Code of Ethics and Guidelines for psychological assessment and use of psychological tests in Australia?
What are the three general ethical principles outlined in the APS Code of Ethics?
What are the three general ethical principles outlined in the APS Code of Ethics?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of respect in psychological assessment?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of respect in psychological assessment?
What should psychologists consider when conducting assessments for clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds?
What should psychologists consider when conducting assessments for clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of propriety in psychological assessment?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of propriety in psychological assessment?
What does competent conducting of psychological assessments involve?
What does competent conducting of psychological assessments involve?
What should psychologists use when developing and standardizing psychological tests and other assessment techniques?
What should psychologists use when developing and standardizing psychological tests and other assessment techniques?
What is personality?
What is personality?
What does the theory underlying the measurement tool used define?
What does the theory underlying the measurement tool used define?
What do trait theories focus on in personality measurement?
What do trait theories focus on in personality measurement?
What are the two major theoretical approaches to personality?
What are the two major theoretical approaches to personality?
What is necessary to safeguard the welfare of those who use psychological services and the integrity of the profession?
What is necessary to safeguard the welfare of those who use psychological services and the integrity of the profession?
Which organization established a Code of Ethics and Guidelines for psychological assessment and use of psychological tests in Australia?
Which organization established a Code of Ethics and Guidelines for psychological assessment and use of psychological tests in Australia?
What are the three general ethical principles included in the APS Code of Ethics?
What are the three general ethical principles included in the APS Code of Ethics?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of respect in psychological assessment?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of respect in psychological assessment?
What should psychologists do when conducting assessments with clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds?
What should psychologists do when conducting assessments with clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of propriety in psychological assessment?
What are the ethical standards under the principle of propriety in psychological assessment?
What does competent conducting of psychological assessments include?
What does competent conducting of psychological assessments include?
What should psychologists use when developing and standardizing psychological tests and other assessment techniques?
What should psychologists use when developing and standardizing psychological tests and other assessment techniques?
What is personality?
What is personality?
How is personality defined by the theory underlying the measurement tool used?
How is personality defined by the theory underlying the measurement tool used?
What do trait theories focus on in personality assessment?
What do trait theories focus on in personality assessment?
What is the difference between general process theories and trait theories in personality assessment?
What is the difference between general process theories and trait theories in personality assessment?
What is necessary to safeguard the welfare of those who use psychological services and the integrity of the profession?
What is necessary to safeguard the welfare of those who use psychological services and the integrity of the profession?
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Study Notes
Ethical Issues in Psychological Assessment and Self-Report Inventories
- A Code of Conduct is necessary to safeguard the welfare of those who use psychological services and the integrity of the profession.
- The Psychology Board of Australia and Australian Psychological Society have established a Code of Ethics and Guidelines for psychological assessment and use of psychological tests.
- The APS Code of Ethics comprises three general ethical principles: respect for the rights and dignity of people and peoples, propriety, and integrity.
- Justice, respect, informed consent, privacy, confidentiality, release of information to clients, and collection of client information from associated parties are ethical standards under the principle of respect.
- Psychologists are aware of cultural and linguistic diversity when conducting assessments and seek advice from cultural consultants where necessary.
- Competence, record keeping, professional responsibility, provision of psychological services at the request of a third party, provision of psychological services to multiple clients, delegation of professional tasks, use of interpreters, collaborating with others for the benefit of clients, accepting clients of other professionals, suspension of psychological services, termination of psychological services, conflicting demands, psychological assessments, and research are ethical standards under the principle of propriety.
- Competent conducting of psychological assessments includes determining the need for assessment, choosing appropriate procedures, accurately scoring and interpreting results, considering all available information about the client, and effectively communicating results.
- Psychologists use established scientific procedures and observe relevant psychometric standards when developing and standardizing psychological tests and other assessment techniques.
- Personality is a complex construct that integrates all domains of psychological study, including the characteristic way of feeling, thinking, perceiving, and acting.
- Personality is defined by the theory underlying the measurement tool used.
- Two major theoretical approaches to personality are general process theories and trait theories.
- Trait theories focus on measuring differences between individuals and include self-report inventories as a common measurement tool.
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