Ethical Considerations in Sport Psychology

This quiz will test your knowledge of ethical considerations in sport psychology.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a core ethical principle in sport psychology?

  1. Beneficence
  2. Nonmaleficence
  3. Justice
  4. Autonomy
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary goal of sport psychology?

  1. To enhance athletic performance
  2. To promote athlete well-being
  3. To prevent injury
  4. To increase motivation
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a potential ethical issue in sport psychology?

  1. Dual relationships
  2. Confidentiality
  3. Informed consent
  4. Exploitation
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the most important factor to consider when making ethical decisions in sport psychology?

  1. The athlete's best interests
  2. The coach's best interests
  3. The team's best interests
  4. The sport's best interests
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a way to avoid dual relationships in sport psychology?

  1. Disclosing the potential for a dual relationship to the athlete
  2. Getting written consent from the athlete
  3. Avoiding any personal or financial involvement with the athlete
  4. Terminating the professional relationship with the athlete
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to ensure confidentiality in sport psychology?

  1. Keeping all records in a locked file cabinet
  2. Using a password-protected computer
  3. Only discussing the athlete's case with other professionals who are directly involved in the athlete's care
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of informed consent in sport psychology?

  1. To ensure that the athlete understands the risks and benefits of the intervention
  2. To protect the sport psychologist from liability
  3. To document the athlete's agreement to participate in the intervention
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a potential ethical issue in the use of technology in sport psychology?

  1. Privacy concerns
  2. Security concerns
  3. Accuracy concerns
  4. Bias concerns
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to address ethical issues in sport psychology?

  1. Consult with a colleague
  2. Seek guidance from a professional organization
  3. Review the relevant ethical codes
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a core ethical principle in sport psychology?

  1. Beneficence
  2. Nonmaleficence
  3. Justice
  4. Autonomy
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary goal of sport psychology?

  1. To enhance athletic performance
  2. To promote athlete well-being
  3. To prevent injury
  4. To increase motivation
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a potential ethical issue in sport psychology?

  1. Dual relationships
  2. Confidentiality
  3. Informed consent
  4. Exploitation
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the most important factor to consider when making ethical decisions in sport psychology?

  1. The athlete's best interests
  2. The coach's best interests
  3. The team's best interests
  4. The sport's best interests
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a way to avoid dual relationships in sport psychology?

  1. Disclosing the potential for a dual relationship to the athlete
  2. Getting written consent from the athlete
  3. Avoiding any personal or financial involvement with the athlete
  4. Terminating the professional relationship with the athlete
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to ensure confidentiality in sport psychology?

  1. Keeping all records in a locked file cabinet
  2. Using a password-protected computer
  3. Only discussing the athlete's case with other professionals who are directly involved in the athlete's care
  4. All of the above