ETHICS Flashcards
Psychologist accept responsibility for consequences of their work and make every effort to insure that their services are used appropriately
TRUE
Psychologist clarify in advance with approrprtiate persons and agencies the expectation for sharing and utlizing research dat
TRUE
only take credit for their work
never suppress data/findings
TRUE
violation of ethical standard by a trainee may be regarded by the Board
as evidence of unacceptable moral character or unacceptable supervised experience disqualifying them from licensure
As owners of a professional corporation,
psychologists retain full professional liability to persons who in the course of a professional relationship, suffer personal injury by reason of their actions or omissions.
psychologists MUST BE AWARE
that recommendations may alter the lives of others
computerized testing
psychologist is responsible for it use
must provide for the non-psychologist assessment and evaluation according to the current standards fro non-computerize psychological assessment
CORPA
Cooperation on Recognition of Post-secondary Accreditation
accredits institutions
only can claim degrees from institutions accredited by CORPA
If recognized standards do not exist, psychologists take whatever precautions are necessary to protect the welfare of their clients
TRUE
if I psychologist, psychologist-in-training, or person presenting themselves as a psychologist
violates an ethical standard
attempt to rectify the situation.
if such situation cannot be death with informally, it is called to the attention of the board.
you can represent other degrees you might have (i.e., MBA., Ph.D)
but you must specify the discipline in which each particular degree was earned.
differences among people…
training, experience, counsel to enable them to recognize differences among people
personal problems or conflicts
reframe from undertaking activities in which their personal problems are likely to lead to inadequate performance or harm (ct, student, colleague)
If become aware of a personal problem…
seek out professional assistance to determine whether they should suspend, terminate, or limit activities
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- Responsibility
- Competency
- Moral and Legal Standards
- Pubic Statement
- Confidentiality
- Welfare of the consumer
- Professional Relationships
- Utilization of assessment
- Research with human participants
- Care and use of Animals in Research