Which of the following is the acronym for the chief professional organization for psychologists in the United States?

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CPA

PPA

APA

NPA

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The acronym for the chief professional organization for psychologists in the United States is APA (American Psychological Association).

Psychologists can have a doctorate in any of the following except:
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PsyD

PhD

DRD

EdD

Psychologists can have a doctorate in any of the following except DRD. The other options (PsyD, PhD, and EdD) are recognized doctoral degrees that psychologists can hold.

Clinical and counseling psychologists usually must complete a one year _______ following graduate school.
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Responses

internship
internship

interview
interview

research design
research design

survey

Clinical and counseling psychologists usually must complete a one year internship following graduate school.

Most states require a ___________ exam for psychologists who practice as psychotherapists or counselors.
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Responses

final
final

licensing
licensing

practice
practice

psychological

Most states require a licensing exam for psychologists who practice as psychotherapists or counselors.

_______________ assess and treat patients with psychological problems.
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Responses

Forensic psychologists
Forensic psychologists

Sports psychologists
Sports psychologists

Clinical psychologists
Clinical psychologists

Industrial/ Organizational psychologists

Clinical psychologists assess and treat patients with psychological problems.

Typically, the completion of a doctoral program can take from ______________.
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Responses

four to seven years
four to seven years

three to four years
three to four years

two to three years
two to three years

one to two years

Typically, the completion of a doctoral program can take from four to seven years.

_____________ psychologists are concerned with the relationship between people and their work environment and will often help with employee hiring and training.
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Responses

Forensic
Forensic

Sports
Sports

Clinical
Clinical

Industrial/Organizational

Industrial/Organizational psychologists are concerned with the relationship between people and their work environment and will often help with employee hiring and training.

It is very common for a clinical psychologist to work with patients in therapy and also
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Responses

enroll in undergraduate programs.
enroll in undergraduate programs.

teach at a university or college.
teach at a university or college.

enroll in a Master's program.
enroll in a Master's program.

work as an I/O psychologist.

It is very common for a clinical psychologist to work with patients in therapy and also teach at a university or college.

____________ psychologists are concerned with the psychological factors in athletic performance.
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Responses

Clinical
Clinical

Forensic
Forensic

Sports
Sports

Industrial/Organizational

Sports psychologists are concerned with the psychological factors in athletic performance.