PME FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following best describes the elements of a therapeutic
relationship? Answer: Client Centered, Fiduciary Relationship,
structured and safe environment, and a power diferential
◉ Which of the following is the most important requirement of a
therapeutic relationship? Answer: A Clear Structure
◉ Which of the following best describes the importance of studying
ethics to avoid acting unethically in a therapeutic relationship? Answer:
Our Behavior affects our clients
◉ Which of the following best describes what a client has a right to
expect from a practitioner? Answer: Act in their best interest
◉ Practictioners are duty-bound to. Answer: Do no harm to their client
◉ The phrase "do no harm" is an example of. Answer: a Duty
◉ HIPAA establishes strict guidelines for maintaining which aspect of
an ethical therapeutic relationship? Answer: Privacy
,◉ Which of the following best describes what a therapeutic relationship
with a clear structure pre-determines? Answer: Roles of Each Person
◉ Managing the power differential in a therapeutic relationship is the
responsibility of the. Answer: Practitioner
◉ A client repeatedly brings gifts and stays to talk after a session, this is.
Answer: Transference
◉ An individual's code of action and source of integrity is their system
of. Answer: Principles
◉ Values, as opposed to morals, are beliefs about what is intrinsically.
Answer: worthwhile or desirable
◉ Which of the following best describes the difference between ethics
and values? Answer: Ethics is largely agreed upon by society and values
are individual in nature
◉ Which of the following best describes the six-step ethical dilemma
resolution model? Answer: Helps a practitioner think through an ethical
dilemma and make an informed decision
, ◉ Which of the following is most crucial to creating an ethical practice
and building a professional relationship? Answer: understanding
boundaries
◉ Which of the following best describes what relationship boundaries
protect. Answer: The integrity of each person
◉ Person A is comfortable standing at a distance of two feet. Person B
has a comfort zone of 3 feet. If boundaries are being respected, the
individuals should stand at what distance? Answer: 3 feet apart
◉ When a client shares with her practitioner how she is feeling, she
expects the practitioner to respect her. Answer: Energetic Boundaries
◉ A common breach of an intellectual boundary within a therapeutic
relationship comes from a practitioner. Answer: Discounting a belief
held by the client
◉ A practitioner is sexually attracted to a client. Which of the following
is the best course of action? Answer: Uphold the sexual boundary
◉ Energetic boundaries protect practitioners and clients alike by which
of the following? Answer: permitting positive exchanges that meet
therapeutic goals
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following best describes the elements of a therapeutic
relationship? Answer: Client Centered, Fiduciary Relationship,
structured and safe environment, and a power diferential
◉ Which of the following is the most important requirement of a
therapeutic relationship? Answer: A Clear Structure
◉ Which of the following best describes the importance of studying
ethics to avoid acting unethically in a therapeutic relationship? Answer:
Our Behavior affects our clients
◉ Which of the following best describes what a client has a right to
expect from a practitioner? Answer: Act in their best interest
◉ Practictioners are duty-bound to. Answer: Do no harm to their client
◉ The phrase "do no harm" is an example of. Answer: a Duty
◉ HIPAA establishes strict guidelines for maintaining which aspect of
an ethical therapeutic relationship? Answer: Privacy
,◉ Which of the following best describes what a therapeutic relationship
with a clear structure pre-determines? Answer: Roles of Each Person
◉ Managing the power differential in a therapeutic relationship is the
responsibility of the. Answer: Practitioner
◉ A client repeatedly brings gifts and stays to talk after a session, this is.
Answer: Transference
◉ An individual's code of action and source of integrity is their system
of. Answer: Principles
◉ Values, as opposed to morals, are beliefs about what is intrinsically.
Answer: worthwhile or desirable
◉ Which of the following best describes the difference between ethics
and values? Answer: Ethics is largely agreed upon by society and values
are individual in nature
◉ Which of the following best describes the six-step ethical dilemma
resolution model? Answer: Helps a practitioner think through an ethical
dilemma and make an informed decision
, ◉ Which of the following is most crucial to creating an ethical practice
and building a professional relationship? Answer: understanding
boundaries
◉ Which of the following best describes what relationship boundaries
protect. Answer: The integrity of each person
◉ Person A is comfortable standing at a distance of two feet. Person B
has a comfort zone of 3 feet. If boundaries are being respected, the
individuals should stand at what distance? Answer: 3 feet apart
◉ When a client shares with her practitioner how she is feeling, she
expects the practitioner to respect her. Answer: Energetic Boundaries
◉ A common breach of an intellectual boundary within a therapeutic
relationship comes from a practitioner. Answer: Discounting a belief
held by the client
◉ A practitioner is sexually attracted to a client. Which of the following
is the best course of action? Answer: Uphold the sexual boundary
◉ Energetic boundaries protect practitioners and clients alike by which
of the following? Answer: permitting positive exchanges that meet
therapeutic goals
