Regarding the Professions of Psychology, Which of the Following Statements

question 513

Multiple Choice

Regarding the professions of psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Clinical and counseling psychologists follow an ethical code that stresses high levels of competence and responsibility as well as respect and protection of the client's rights and welfare.
• B)If a person calls himself or herself a "therapist," he or she must have a license issued by a state examining board.
• C)Psychologists are expected to use their knowledge to contribute to society with many volunteering in the communities in which they live.
• D)The word "shrink" is actually a slang term that refers only to psychiatrists.

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Definitions:

Subordinate

A lower rank or position in a hierarchy.

Negative Message

Communication that conveys unpleasant, disappointing, or unfavorable information to the recipient.

Describe the Problem

The act of detailing or explaining an issue or challenge clearly and precisely to aid in understanding and resolution.

Subordinate

An individual or entity that is lower in rank, position, or importance relative to another.