Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(MPS251N)
Report Submission
Submitted by:
Yashita Chhabra (22223134)
Submitted to:
Prof. Hema
Assistant Professor
Submitted on:
9th April 2024
Psychologists should ensure that they practice responsibly. Therefore, the following are
the key points which lead to practice responsibly:
1. Test selection and administration: Psychologists need to select trustworthy and verified
assessment instruments that are appropriate for the particular evaluation goals. They
should refrain from employing exams with dubious validity or utility and instead
administer exams in accordance with established norms.
2. Assessment Interpretation: Interpreting evaluation data objectively and accurately is
essential. Psychologists ought to abstain from excessive interpretation or making
conclusions that aren't backed up by evidence. They should also consider various
information sources, including collateral material, interviews, and other pertinent data.
3. Avoiding Dual Relationships: Psychologists' avoidance of conflicts of interest or dual
relationships may jeopardize the objectivity and integrity of the assessment process.
Above all else, they should put the client's best interests first.
4. Continuing Education and Professional Development: It is essential for ethical
practice to stay up to date with the most recent research and best practices. Psychologists
who want to improve their assessment abilities and expertise should make investments in
ongoing education and career advancement.