EPPP

The Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) is best described as: A a measure of basic knowledge of psychology. B a predictor of job proficiency. C an aptitude test. D a way to protect the public from incompetent psychologists. - Answer-A a measure of basic knowledge of psychology. A woman calls you asking for information about her son who is a current client of yours. You have been seeing the son in individual therapy since he was 17. He is now 18-1/2 and has just ...

JMU HTH 210 Final Exam constructed terms - ANS multiple word parts combined to form a new word, usually derived from Greek or Latin words eponym - ANS terms that are derived from the names of people (nonconstructed terms) nonconstructed terms - ANS eponyms or acronyms word parts - ANS assembled to create a term with a new meaning, when a constructed term is formed word root - ANS word part that provides the primary meaning of the term, basis for the term, and i...

Clinical Psychology defined - ANSWER-A branch of applied psychology focusing on the assessment and treatment of mental health concerns and restoration of health and wellbeing in research and practice What Does it Take to become a Clinical Psychologist? - ANSWER-Work ethic, determination, aptitude- Compassion, empathy, authenticity, self-reflectiveness, and related interpersonal skills • Clinical attitude (this stuff) vs. scientific attitude (scepticism and hard-headedness, approach probl...

Board of Psychology Members Seven people appointed by governor and confirmed by the Senate. Five members must be psychologists licensed in Florida who are in good standing. Two members must be citizens of the state who are not and have never been psychologists. No connection to psychology. One member must be 60+ y/o. Appointed for four years and shall serve until their successors are appointed. Licensure Requirements 1) Doctoral-level psychological education or the equivalent from another cou...

Psychological Services Act- Intent 1. Emotional survival is equal in importance to physical survival. 2. Must provide privileged communication to encourage needed or desired psychological services to be sought 3. Practice of psych or school psych by unqualified persons presents a danger to public health, safety, and welfare. Board Board of Psychology Doctoral-level psychological education 1. Psy.D., Ph.D., Ed.D. in psychology from an accredited institution recognized and approved by DoE o...

Clinical Psychology defined - ANSWER-A branch of applied psychology focusing on the assessment and treatment of mental health concerns and restoration of health and wellbeing in research and practice What Does it Take to become a Clinical Psychologist? - ANSWER-Work ethic, determination, aptitude- Compassion, empathy, authenticity, self-reflectiveness, and related interpersonal skills • Clinical attitude (this stuff) vs. scientific attitude (scepticism and hard-headedness, approach probl...

What is a theory? - answer-A set of facts or principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain phenomena(a fact or behavior that can be observed) How do you create a positive environment for children in your care? - answer-*Ensure learning centers have ample space for movement. *Reduce the number of transitions throughout the day. *Ensure the environment feels safe for the child. *Provide activities that are slightly challenging to the child. *Provide activities to increa...

FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES EXAMINATION FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS 2 / 13 1. Psychological Services Act- Intent: 1. Emotional survival is equal in importance to physical survival. 2. Must provide privileged communication to encourage needed or desired psychological services to be sought 3. Practice of psych or school psych by unqualified persons presents a danger to public health, safety, and welfare. 2. Board: Board of Psychology 3. Doctoral-level psychological education: 1.Psy.D., Ph.D., Ed.D. in ps...

FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES EXAMINATION FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS 2 / 13 1. Psychological Services Act- Intent: 1. Emotional survival is equal in importance to physical survival. 2. Must provide privileged communication to encourage needed or desired psychological services to be sought 3. Practice of psych or school psych by unqualified persons presents a danger to public health, safety, and welfare. 2. Board: Board of Psychology 3. Doctoral-level psychological education: 1.Psy.D., Ph.D., Ed.D. in ps...

FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES EXAMINATION FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS 2 / 13 1. Psychological Services Act- Intent: 1. Emotional survival is equal in importance to physical survival. 2. Must provide privileged communication to encourage needed or desired psychological services to be sought 3. Practice of psych or school psych by unqualified persons presents a danger to public health, safety, and welfare. 2. Board: Board of Psychology 3. Doctoral-level psychological education: 1.Psy.D., Ph.D., Ed.D. in ps...