Clinical Psychology Ethics Past Paper PDF - November 2023

CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore – 560 029 Department of Psychology END SEMESTER EXAMINATION – NOVEMBER 2023 PG II Semester Programme Name: Master of Science Clinical Psychology Max. Mar...

CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore – 560 029 Department of Psychology END SEMESTER EXAMINATION – NOVEMBER 2023 PG II Semester Programme Name: Master of Science Clinical Psychology Max. Marks: 50 Course Name: Professional Issues and Ethics in Clinical Psychology Time: 2 hrs Course Code: MPS131 General Instructions All rough work should be done in the answer script. Do not write or scribble in the question paper except your register number. Verify the Course code / Course title & number of pages of questions in the question paper. Make sure your mobile phone is switched off and placed at the designated place in the hall. Malpractices will be viewed very seriously. Answers should be written on both sides of the paper in the answer booklet. No sheets should be detached from the answer booklet. Answers without the question numbers clearly indicated will not be valued. No page should be left blank in the middle of the answer booklet. Course Outcomes (COs): The students will able to CO1: Understand the foundational principles of ethics in clinical psychology. CO2: Analyze and resolve common ethical dilemmas in research and practice CO3: Examine ethical issues specific to special population CO4: Develop a personal ethical decision model CO5: Understand legal aspects of licensure and practice of clinical psychology in India. Answer all the questions: The first 4 questions are compulsory and the last question has an internal choice. (Word Limit: 400- 500) 5 x 10= 50 marks Q. Questions CO RBT No Evaluate the role of ethical principles in facilitating ethical decision- 1 CO1 L2 making in clinical settings. Elaborate the utility of informed consent in ensuring ethical practice. 2 CO2 L4 3 Analyze the challenges of LGBTQ+ community in our society and CO3 L3 how it impacts ethical practices in therapy with the population. 4 Georgia is 27 years old. She has Down's syndrome and associated mild CO5 L5 MPS131 1of 2  intellectual disability. She has been single for a very long time. Through systematic interventions and efficient management techniques, she has made a lot of improvements. Presently, she is thinking about getting married and having a partner for life. Her family is not sure about this and they don't think she will be capable of a marital relationship. Her gynecologist is of the opinion that her reproductive and sexual health are appropriate, making her physically capable of the relationship. Her psychologist suggests that her condition necessitates constant support from a therapist, but her decisional capacity is appropriate at the moment. Severe stressors might deteriorate her capacity later on. Evaluate the Acts learnt and give an account of how these Acts protect Georgia and contribute to her decision. A) Sasha is a professional counselor who dated Shane approximately six years ago. The couple broke up as both seemed to lose interest in each other and have not talked much since they ended their relationship. Shane, going through a recent traumatic event, called Sasha’s office today to set up an intake appointment. What would be the best course of action for Sasha in this situation? (6 marks). Discuss APA code of 5 ethics related to the case (4Marks). CO4 L6 OR B) "Role of the therapist in Family therapy is most ethically challenging". Elaborate the above statement using the APA code of ethical principle Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy (RBT) Levels : L1 – Remembering L2 – Understanding L3 – Applying L4 – Analyzing L5 – Evaluating L6 - Creating – MPS131 2of 2