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Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper in which you examine the legal aspects of professional psychology. As a part of your examination be sure to address the following items:

Analyze the legal issues related to informed consent and refusal.

Evaluate the legal issues associated with assessment, testing, and diagnosis in professional psychology.

Explain the importance of maintaining confidentiality in the therapeutic relationship.

Evaluate the influence of legislation on professional psychology.

Explain the role of competence in professional psychology.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Prepare a presentation of 10- to 12-Microsoft® PowerPoint® slides, including speaker notes, or write a [insert] word paper in which you examine the future of professional psychology in contemporary society. Be sure to address the following items in your presentation:

Analyze the influence of special populations on the field of professional psychology.

Discuss at least two future challenges to the field of professional psychology.

Cite your sources consistent with APA guidelines