Maryland (Md) Psychology
Jurisprudence Exam Questions And
Answers With Verified Solutions Latest
Updated 2024
Activities and services - ANSWER✔✔Psych services required for training
Board - ANSWER✔✔State board of psychology
Number of hours required for licensure - ANSWER✔✔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 - ANSWER✔✔75%
Requirement to pass the EPPI exam - ANSWER✔✔70% (scaled score 500)
recently or 73% before 2002
Two exemptions to being required to have a license in MD - ANSWER✔✔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 - ANSWER✔✔Leaving state and may return nto
practice later
How to reactivate license - ANSWER✔✔apply, pay fee, prove CE requirements
,When do you renew - ANSWER✔✔Every other year, March 31
How soon can you reapply for licensure after it being revoked - ANSWER✔✔5
years
What is Board's mission - ANSWER✔✔ensure a minimum level of training is met
Why CE's important - ANSWER✔✔to ensure a minimum in maintaining
competence and not harming consumers
What are goals of CE's (4 goals, 3 no's) - ANSWER✔✔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 - ANSWER✔✔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 - ANSWER✔✔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 - ANSWER✔✔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 - ANSWER✔✔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 - ANSWER✔✔NIH, APA,
NASP, NASW, AMA, MD Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene, MD Psych Assoc
(approved by APA)
Failure to complete CE requirements - ANSWER✔✔- do not complete, or do not
comply with audit within 30 days
If denied license, can request a hearing - ANSWER✔✔within 30 days, in writing
To reactivate license from inactive - ANSWER✔✔Provide proof of 20 CE (10 or
fewer independent study) in last year. If more than a year left in the cycle,
complete another 20 in that time period.
To reactivate license from expired - ANSWER✔✔Provide proof of 20 CE (10 or
fewer independent study) in last year and complete the rest on time, OR if more
than 1 year since it expired, show 40 CE for the current period.
