The Purpose of a Ph

question 21

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a Ph.D.or Psy.D.program having accreditation is to ensure that the training program

• A) maintains its enrolment to produce enough clinical psychologists to meet the population's needs.
• B) maintains standards that meet the profession's expectations for the education of clinical psychologists.
• C) maintains high standards for acceptance of students.
• D) does not overload students with needless courses and excessive clinical training.

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Definitions:

Pedagogy

The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

Adult Learner

An individual engaged in the learning process who is beyond traditional college age and often has responsibilities such as work and family.

Informal Learning

Education that occurs outside the formal academic environment, such as learning through life experiences, work, and social interactions.

Workplace Learning

Acquiring knowledge or skills through experiences, practices, and activities within the work environment, often in a practical, job-related context.