MARYLAND (MD) PSYCHOLOGY
JURISPRUDENCE EXAM QUESTIONS
COMPLETE WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.Activities and services - ANSWERS-Psych services required for training
\.Board - ANSWERS-State board of psychology
\.Number of hours required for licensure - ANSWERS-3250 hours, across 2 years
supervised experience (75% by a psychologist, 2 hours for every 20 hours of
experience plus other learning activities)
\.Requirement to pass the MD exam - ANSWERS-75%
\.Requirement to pass the EPPI exam - ANSWERS-70% (scaled score 500) recently
or 73% before 2002
\.Two exemptions to being required to have a license in MD - ANSWERS-1 -
Interns, fellows, psych associates, students using the appropriate title, only in the
training setting 2 - licensed in another state and graned a temporary exemption
while they wait to take the exam
,\.Why go on inactive status - ANSWERS-Leaving state and may return nto practice
later
\.How to reactivate license - ANSWERS-apply, pay fee, prove CE requirements
\.When do you renew - ANSWERS-Every other year, March 31
\.How soon can you reapply for licensure after it being revoked - ANSWERS-5
years
\.What is Board's mission - ANSWERS-ensure a minimum level of training is met
\.Why CE's important - ANSWERS-to ensure a minimum in maintaining
competence and not harming consumers
\.What are goals of CE's (4 goals, 3 no's) - ANSWERS-1 - maintain professional
competency 2- increase professional skills and knowledge 3 - prepare for new
roles and responsibilities in practice 4 - expands the science of psych theory,
method, or practice NO'S: business meetings, professional committee meetings,
presentations/publications for a lay audience
\.What are CE requirements - ANSWERS-40 CE's per 2 years. (Max 20 independent
study (APA approved), minimum 3 ethics / law / risk management, minimum 3
cultural competence/diversity, maximum 30 hours for scholarly activities). Goes
on cycle ending March 31. Have to keep proof in case of audit.
, \.What kind of CE documentation is necessary - ANSWERS-Reprints, transcript and
course syllabi, test and certificate of completion for independent study or
workshops. Keep for 4 years.
\.What CE hours are earned for scholarly activities - ANSWERS-Only earned by first
3 authors.
Authoring, editing, presenting or revising a publication. 20 hours for a book. 15 for
Editor of a book, author of a book chapter, author of a journal article. 15 for
service as Editor or Associate Editor of a journal. 15 for service on an editorial
board for a journal. 3 hours for each hour of presentation (max 15 hours) for an
authorized sponsor. 3 hours for each poster presentation (max 15 hours) for an
authorized sponsor. 15 hours for a teaching a new graduate level psychology
course
\.What are rules for earning CE at a presentation - ANSWERS-Authorized sponsor,
defined purpose and content area, qualified presenter, 1 hour or more in lenght,
record of attendance, documentation of completion, evaluation form
\.Who is automatically authorized to provide CE in MD - ANSWERS-NIH, APA,
NASP, NASW, AMA, MD Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene, MD Psych Assoc
(approved by APA)
\.Failure to complete CE requirements - ANSWERS-- do not complete, or do not
comply with audit within 30 days
\.If denied license, can request a hearing - ANSWERS-within 30 days, in writing
JURISPRUDENCE EXAM QUESTIONS
COMPLETE WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.Activities and services - ANSWERS-Psych services required for training
\.Board - ANSWERS-State board of psychology
\.Number of hours required for licensure - ANSWERS-3250 hours, across 2 years
supervised experience (75% by a psychologist, 2 hours for every 20 hours of
experience plus other learning activities)
\.Requirement to pass the MD exam - ANSWERS-75%
\.Requirement to pass the EPPI exam - ANSWERS-70% (scaled score 500) recently
or 73% before 2002
\.Two exemptions to being required to have a license in MD - ANSWERS-1 -
Interns, fellows, psych associates, students using the appropriate title, only in the
training setting 2 - licensed in another state and graned a temporary exemption
while they wait to take the exam
,\.Why go on inactive status - ANSWERS-Leaving state and may return nto practice
later
\.How to reactivate license - ANSWERS-apply, pay fee, prove CE requirements
\.When do you renew - ANSWERS-Every other year, March 31
\.How soon can you reapply for licensure after it being revoked - ANSWERS-5
years
\.What is Board's mission - ANSWERS-ensure a minimum level of training is met
\.Why CE's important - ANSWERS-to ensure a minimum in maintaining
competence and not harming consumers
\.What are goals of CE's (4 goals, 3 no's) - ANSWERS-1 - maintain professional
competency 2- increase professional skills and knowledge 3 - prepare for new
roles and responsibilities in practice 4 - expands the science of psych theory,
method, or practice NO'S: business meetings, professional committee meetings,
presentations/publications for a lay audience
\.What are CE requirements - ANSWERS-40 CE's per 2 years. (Max 20 independent
study (APA approved), minimum 3 ethics / law / risk management, minimum 3
cultural competence/diversity, maximum 30 hours for scholarly activities). Goes
on cycle ending March 31. Have to keep proof in case of audit.
, \.What kind of CE documentation is necessary - ANSWERS-Reprints, transcript and
course syllabi, test and certificate of completion for independent study or
workshops. Keep for 4 years.
\.What CE hours are earned for scholarly activities - ANSWERS-Only earned by first
3 authors.
Authoring, editing, presenting or revising a publication. 20 hours for a book. 15 for
Editor of a book, author of a book chapter, author of a journal article. 15 for
service as Editor or Associate Editor of a journal. 15 for service on an editorial
board for a journal. 3 hours for each hour of presentation (max 15 hours) for an
authorized sponsor. 3 hours for each poster presentation (max 15 hours) for an
authorized sponsor. 15 hours for a teaching a new graduate level psychology
course
\.What are rules for earning CE at a presentation - ANSWERS-Authorized sponsor,
defined purpose and content area, qualified presenter, 1 hour or more in lenght,
record of attendance, documentation of completion, evaluation form
\.Who is automatically authorized to provide CE in MD - ANSWERS-NIH, APA,
NASP, NASW, AMA, MD Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene, MD Psych Assoc
(approved by APA)
\.Failure to complete CE requirements - ANSWERS-- do not complete, or do not
comply with audit within 30 days
\.If denied license, can request a hearing - ANSWERS-within 30 days, in writing
