EPPP Study Podcast-

3:21

Piaget vs. Erikson vs. Kohlberg: Developmental Stages...

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2026/10/04

Piaget, Erikson, and Kohlberg all proposed stage theories of development, but the EPPP may test whether you can distinguish what each theorist believed was actually developing. This episode compares Piaget’s cognitive stages, Erikson’s psychosocial conflicts, and Kohlberg’s levels of moral reasoning using memorable examples and high-yield exam distinctions. You’ll also learn a simple strategy for identifying the correct theorist when an EPPP question gives you a developmental vignette.

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3:37

Broca vs. Wernicke: Brain Areas You Need to Know for...

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2026/10/01

One of the easiest ways to lose points on the EPPP is to know that Broca’s and Wernicke’s areas are involved in language—but confuse what each one actually does.

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3:26

EPPP Study Guide: Forensic Psychology, Ethics, and...

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2026/09/27

EPPP Study Guide: Forensic Psychology, Ethics, and Standards

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6:51

EPPP Study Guide: Supervisory & Consultative...

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2026/09/20

Clinical supervision is a formal, hierarchical relationship where the supervisor acts as a gatekeeper and retains ultimate legal, clinical, and ethical responsibility for patient welfare. Under this framework, supervisors are subject to direct liability for inadequate oversight and vicarious liability for the negligent actions of their trainees. In contrast, professional consultation operates as a non-hierarchical, collaborative, and time-limited interaction where the consultant does not assume

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3:04

EPPP High-Yield: Competence Is Not Licensure—Scope of...

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2026/09/13

The EPPP tests whether you can tell the difference between what the law lets you do and what your training actually prepared you to do. APA 2.01 and the competence standards turn on matching education, supervised experience, and current skill to the specific population, problem, and modality in front of you. Clinical vignettes almost always hinge on knowing when to consult, document expansion, or refer rather than stretch.

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9:14

Telepsychology and Technology-Mediated Services:...

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2026/09/06

This guide expands the provided material into a structured, exam-ready resource. Each major concept includes an expanded definition, a simplified explanation accessible to a 16-year-old, and a detailed clinical or research example relevant to EPPP decision-making. Telepsychology is not a casual substitute for in-person care. The same APA Ethics Code applies, alongside additional responsibilities involving technology, client location, and crisis response. Informed consent must be tailored to virtual

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16:43

The Four Lobes: A High-Yield Neuroanatomy Review for...

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2026/08/30

This EPPP study episode breaks down the four primary lobes of the brain — frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital — and the core functions tested on exam day. It covers the key structures and lesion effects most likely to show up on multiple-choice items, with an eye toward how neuroanatomy connects to conditions like ADHD and autism spectrum disorder. A quick, focused review designed to lock in the neuroanatomy basics before moving into more applied biopsychology content.

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18:26

EPPP Ethics: Clinical Documentation, HIPAA, and...

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2026/08/24

Clinical records are more than paperwork—they are essential tools for ethical practice, continuity of care, and professional risk management. This episode reviews the EPPP essentials of clinical documentation, including HIPAA privacy and security, record retention, psychotherapy notes, client access, telehealth, high-risk clients, and court-involved cases. Clinical examples throughout the episode show how these principles apply to real-world practice while helping you recognize the kinds of

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4:12

EPPP Developmental Psychology Practice: 4 Questions...

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2026/08/17

Test your knowledge of developmental psychology with five EPPP-style practice questions covering Piaget, Erikson, attachment, identity development, and aging. Each question uses a clinical or real-world vignette designed to help you recognize the clues the EPPP may use to distinguish closely related concepts. Detailed explanations connect the correct answer to both EPPP test-taking strategy and clinical practice.

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5:18

Navigating Mandatory Reporting, Tarasoff Mandates,...

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2026/08/16

Master the essential legal and ethical frameworks required for the EPPP, focusing on mandatory reporting protocols for child, elder, and dependent adult abuse. This episode breaks down the critical boundaries between clinical instincts and statutory duties, including the reasonable suspicion standard, immunity protections, and the duty to protect under Tarasoff. Learn how to navigate high-yield exam edge cases—such as past abuse disclosures and group therapy dynamics—while upholding ethical

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9:37

Informed Consent: Ethics, Capacity, Confidentiality &...

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2026/08/10

Today we’re covering informed consent, a topic that looks straightforward until the EPPP turns it into a clinical scenario.

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10:37

Confidentiality, Ethics, and Legal Exceptions in...

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2026/08/03

This structured EPPP study guide provides expanded definitions, simplified explanations accessible to a 16-year-old, and clinically relevant examples for the core principles of confidentiality and its limits. It systematically covers mandatory exceptions (duty to protect/warn, mandated reporting, court orders), discretionary exceptions (consent, billing, consultation, supervision), and special considerations for minors, families, groups, and organizational clients. Emphasis is placed on informed

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7:51

The Moral Compass — APA Ethics, Confidentiality, and...

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2026/07/27

This episode covers the Ethical/Legal/Professional Issues domain, sixteen percent of the EPPP and one of the most heavily weighted sections on the exam. We move through the five general principles, the enforceable standards that get tested most, a structured ethical decision-making model, and the risk management realities of digital practice. Every bolded concept gets a real clinical example so you’re not just memorizing rules, you’re learning the reasoning underneath them.

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9:23

EPPP- Design Under Scrutiny — Experimental Controls,...

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2026/07/20

This episode breaks down the experimental design content the EPPP loves to test — independent and dependent variables, randomization, blinding, and the specialized designs like Solomon Four-Group and Latin Square. We walk through every threat to internal validity, from history to regression to the mean, and translate each one into a real psychology example you can hold onto in the exam room. This is clarity of thinking, not memorization, built one design element at a time.

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10:36

Building the Practice That Listens to the Science:...

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2026/07/13

This episode breaks down meta-analysis and systematic review methodology exactly as the EPPP tests it, from PICO frameworks to publication bias correction. Listeners get real-world psychology examples anchoring each statistical concept, from CBT outcome research to psychopharmacology trials. The episode closes with two practice questions modeled on actual exam item construction.

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17:10

EPPP Study Guide Podcast: Advanced Statistics Made...

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2026/07/06

Advanced statistics can seem overwhelming, but they’re much easier once you understand what question each statistical test is designed to answer. In this episode, you’ll learn the most commonly tested advanced research methods on the EPPP—including MANOVA, ANCOVA, factor analysis, structural equation modeling (SEM), hierarchical linear modeling (HLM), mediation, moderation, non-parametric tests, and effect sizes—using clear definitions, memorable psychology examples, and practical EPPP tips. By the

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14:03

RESEARCH SAMPLING METHODS, SAMPLE SIZE, AND...

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2026/06/29

today we are going deep on one of the most tested and most misunderstood areas of the exam — research sampling. We’re talking about how samples are drawn, what can go wrong, how statistics behave across samples, and how all of this connects to the validity of psychological research. This is not just test trivia. If you work in clinical psychology, this is how you evaluate every study you read and every treatment you recommend to a client.

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11:30

EPPP Decoded: Why Your Measurement Tools Decide...

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2026/06/22

A breakdown of the psychometric concepts the EPPP loves to test, from scales of measurement to item response theory, translated into plain language with clinical examples. We cover reliability, validity, common measurement errors, and the six steps of scale development. Built for exam prep, useful for anyone who wants to think more critically about the tools they use in the room. IAB Content Tags:Education, Standardized Testing, Mental Health, Careers, Science

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16:42

Statistical Tests in Psychological Research

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2026/06/15

This study guide is a highly accessible EPPP preparation tool that balances technical psychometric definitions with simplified, real-world analogies designed for intuitive understanding. By breaking down complex parametric and non-parametric statistical tests into their core mechanics, assumptions, and APA reporting standards, it ensures candidates can confidently select and interpret the right analysis. Ultimately, the guide bridges the gap between abstract mathematical formulas and practical

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9:03

Ethical Research Practices in Psychology:...

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2026/06/08

We elaborate on the four core principles from the Belmont Report—autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice—while detailing informed consent processes, protections for vulnerable populations, confidentiality safeguards, Institutional Review Board (IRB) functions, permissible use of deception with debriefing, and alignment with the APA Ethics Code and federal regulations such as 45 CFR

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