Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

APA Code of Ethics HSP3C/3U. APA Code of Ethics "These rules should do much more than help the unethical psychologist keep out of trouble; they should.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "APA Code of Ethics HSP3C/3U. APA Code of Ethics "These rules should do much more than help the unethical psychologist keep out of trouble; they should."— Presentation transcript:

1 APA Code of Ethics HSP3C/3U

2 APA Code of Ethics "These rules should do much more than help the unethical psychologist keep out of trouble; they should be of palpable aid to the ethical psychologist in making daily decisions." —Nicholas Hobbs

3 APA Code of Ethics Five aspirational principles and ten standards that psychologists use to guide ethical decisions in practice, research, and education In the event of a violation of the code of conduct, the APA may take action ranging from termination of the APA membership to the loss of licensure, depending on the violation First written in 1953, last revised in 2010

4 APA General Ethical Principles I. Beneficence and nonmaleficence I. Fidelity and responsibility II. Integrity III. Justice IV. Respect for people's rights and dignity

5 APA 10 Ethical Standards 1. Resolving ethical issues 2. Competence 3. Human relations 4. Privacy and confidentiality 5. Advertising and other public statements 6. Record keeping and fees 7. Education and training 8. Research and publication 9. Assessment 10. Therapy

6 Ethical Controversies Conversion therapy Animal Testing Evidence-based practice Psychologists involved in torture

7 APA Code of Ethics Task: Did did the Milgram and Zimbardo experiments conform to the Code of Ethics? 1-page response Task: Did did the Milgram and Zimbardo experiments conform to the Code of Ethics? 1-page response Go to the following website and upload the Code of Ethics Go to the following website and upload the Code of Ethics http://www.apa.org/ethics/code/


Download ppt "APA Code of Ethics HSP3C/3U. APA Code of Ethics "These rules should do much more than help the unethical psychologist keep out of trouble; they should."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google