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CPLEE - The Ethics Code: Preamble

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The Preamble of the APA Ethics Code states that its goals include the welfare and protection of the individuals and groups with whom psychologists work. It also aims to educate psychologists, students, and the public about the ethical standards of the profession.

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The Preamble states that the goals of the Ethics Code are “the ____________ and ______________ of the individual and groups with whom psychologists work,” as well as “the education of members, students, and the public regarding ethical standards of the discipline.”

  • Welfare

  • Protection

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The Preamble states that the goals of the Ethics Code are “the ____________ and ______________ of the individual and groups with whom psychologists work,” as well as “the education of members, students, and the public regarding ethical standards of the discipline.”

  • Welfare

  • Protection

Psychologists work toward increasing scientific and professional knowledge of _________________ and people’s understanding of ____________.

  • Behavior

  • Themselves

The goal of psychologists is to _________________ of individuals, organizations, and society.

Improve the condition.

Psychologists respect and protect __________ and __________ rights and the principles of freedom of inquiry and expression.

  • Civil

  • Human

Psychologists engage in a ___________________, such as researcher, educator, diagnostician, therapist, supervisor, consultant, administrator, social interventionist, and expert witness.

Variety of roles.

Psychologists make a personal commitment to ________________; they encourage the ethical behavior of others; and they consult with others regarding ethical problems.

Act ethically.

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CPLEE - The Ethics Code: Preamble
TermDefinition

The Preamble states that the goals of the Ethics Code are “the ____________ and ______________ of the individual and groups with whom psychologists work,” as well as “the education of members, students, and the public regarding ethical standards of the discipline.”

  • Welfare

  • Protection

Psychologists work toward increasing scientific and professional knowledge of _________________ and people’s understanding of ____________.

  • Behavior

  • Themselves

The goal of psychologists is to _________________ of individuals, organizations, and society.

Improve the condition.

Psychologists respect and protect __________ and __________ rights and the principles of freedom of inquiry and expression.

  • Civil

  • Human

Psychologists engage in a ___________________, such as researcher, educator, diagnostician, therapist, supervisor, consultant, administrator, social interventionist, and expert witness.

Variety of roles.

Psychologists make a personal commitment to ________________; they encourage the ethical behavior of others; and they consult with others regarding ethical problems.

Act ethically.