Ch. 5 Flashcards
Ethical Code- “Psychologists strive to benefit those with whom they work and take care to do no harm”
Beneficence and Nonmaleficence
Ethical Code-“Psychologists establish relationships of trust with those with whom they work. They are aware of their professional and scientific responsibilities to society and to the specific communities in which they work”
Fidelity and Responsibility
Ethical Code- “Psychologists seek to promote accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness in the science, teaching, and practice of psychology”
Integrity
Ethical Code- “Psychologists recognize that fairness and justice entitle all persons to access and benefit from the contributions of psychology and to equal quality in the processes, procedures, and services being conducted by psychologists”
Justice
Ethical Code- “Psychologists respect the dignity and worth of all people, and the rights of individuals to privacy, confidentiality, and self-determination”
Respect for peoples rights and dignity
General Principles in the code of ethics, describe an ideal level of ethical functioning
Aspirational section
Ethical Standards section