M2: pap-code-of-ethics-2022 (LONG VER.) Flashcards
Accurate Communication
Distinguishing facts from opinions in statements.
Advanced Directives
Documents outlining a client’s treatment preferences.
Alternative Hypotheses
Acknowledge and discuss alternative explanations.
American Psychological Association
Major organization providing ethical guidelines in psychology.
Animal Life Termination
Terminate life rapidly while minimizing pain.
Announcements
Communications including advertisements and endorsements.
Assent
Agreement from individuals unable to provide consent.
Assessment Techniques
Methods used to evaluate psychological characteristics.
Assessment Tools
Tests selected based on referral reasons.
Authorship Criteria
Authorship reflects scientific contributions, not status.
Avoiding Harm
Minimizing potential harm to clients and participants.
Best Interests
Consideration of client welfare in decision-making.
Bias Management
Recognizing and addressing personal biases.
Boundaries of Competence
Practice within legal and educational competence limits.
Capacity to Consent
Ability of individuals to agree to treatment independently.
Children’s Research
Be careful discussing results with guardians.
Clear Instructions
Guidelines provided for research methods and animal care.
Client Autonomy
Respecting client’s right to make informed choices.
Client Confidentiality
Safeguarding personal identifiers in records.
Client Identification
Avoiding revealing client identities in discussions.
Client Records
Maintaining access to records for emergency treatment.
Client Well-being
Focus on client’s mental and emotional health.
Client’s Commitments
Responsibilities clients agree to in therapy.
Client’s Consent Adequacy
Evaluating if consent for referrals is sufficient.
Client’s Rights
Entitlements of clients regarding their information.
Code of Ethics
Guidelines for ethical conduct in psychology.
Coercion in Research
Forcing participants to engage against their will.
Collective Voice
Unified stance on ethical issues in psychology.
Committee Members
Individuals tasked with revising the Code.
Committee on Ethics and Professional Standards
Group responsible for ethical guidelines in PAP.
Community Respect
Acknowledgment of diverse community values.
Comparative Denigration
Negative comparisons of other professionals’ services.
Competence Assessment
Evaluating ability to perform delegated tasks.
Competence in New Areas
Obtain training before working in unfamiliar fields.
Competence of Referral Recipient
Ensuring the referred professional can provide effective service.
Competent Caring
Providing beneficial support without causing harm.
Competent Practice
Delivering services within one’s professional capabilities.
Confidentiality
Protection of personal information from disclosure.
Confidentiality Limitations
Boundaries on client information sharing.
Confidentiality Protection
Ensure participant confidentiality when sharing data.
Confidentiality Protections
Measures to safeguard participant identity and data.
Confidentiality Rights
Protect client confidentiality in ethical reporting.
Conflict of Interest
Personal interests affecting professional objectivity.
Conflicts of Ethics and Law
Prioritize ethics, adhere to law if unresolved.
Conflicts of Interest
Situations where personal interests may interfere.
Consultation Confidentiality
Discussing cases without revealing client identities.
Consultation with Communities
Engage studied groups to enhance research accuracy.
Contact for Questions
Information on whom to reach for inquiries.
Continuing Professional Development
Ongoing education to stay updated in the field.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Ongoing education to maintain professional competence.
Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016
Legislation ensuring ongoing education for professionals.
Continuous Improvement
Ongoing updates to the Code based on feedback.
Control Group
Participants not receiving experimental treatment.
Cooperation with Ethics Committee
Assist in investigations by psychological associations.
Cooperation with Professionals
Working with others to enhance client service.
Course Syllabi Accuracy
Ensuring course outlines reflect current educational standards.
Court Ordered Services
Psychological services mandated by legal authorities.
CPD Points
Required for professional license renewal.
Credentialing Applications
Formal requests for professional qualifications verification.
Cultural Appropriateness
Respecting cultural norms in professional practices.
Cultural Awareness in Research
Understanding local customs before conducting studies.
Cultural Diversity
Variety of cultural practices and beliefs.
Cultural Expectations
Norms that guide behavior within cultures.
Cultural Sensitivity
Awareness and respect for diverse backgrounds.
Data Fabrication
Prohibited; integrity of data must be maintained.
Data Sharing
Share data for verification with written agreement.
Debriefing
Post-study explanation of research purpose and findings.
Deception in Research
Misleading participants about study’s true nature.
Decisional Capacity
Individual’s ability to make informed choices.
Delegation of Work
Delegate only to competent individuals, inform clients.
Digital Survey Consent
Consent obtained online before survey access.
Dignity of Peoples
Recognition of collective identity and rights.
Dignity of Persons
Respect for individual worth and rights.
Disclosures
Conditions under which confidential information can be shared.
Disconfirming Evidence
Do not conceal evidence that contradicts findings.
Discrimination Against Complainants
No discrimination based on ethical complaint involvement.
Dispensing Consent
Conditions under which consent may be waived.
Distress Protocols
Actions taken to support clients during disruptions.
Documentation
Records created for service provision and compliance.
Dr. Allan B. I. Bernardo
Chair of the Scientific and Professional Ethics Committee.
Dr. Ron Resurreccion
Chair of the committee revising the Code of Ethics.
Duplicate Publication
Do not publish previously published data as original.
Editorial Assistance
Support in revising the Code’s draft.
Education Program Design
Creating programs that meet licensure and certification standards.
Educational Background
Client’s prior learning influencing service delivery.
Educational Programs
Accurate descriptions of workshops and seminars.
Electronic Transmission Risks
Potential privacy breaches in digital communication.
Emergency Contact Protocols
Providing support contacts during therapy interruptions.
Emergency Intervention
Provide necessary support in urgent situations.
Emergency Services
Provide services in emergencies, then discontinue afterward.
Emergency Situations
Exceptions allowing psychometricians to provide therapy.
Environmental Care
Avoid methodologies harming the environment.
Equitable Alternatives
Other options provided for course-related participation.
Error Correction
Act quickly to correct significant published errors.
Ethical Awareness
Sensitivity to ethical issues in practice.
Ethical Complaint Evidence
Support complaints with factual evidence.
Ethical Concerns
Issues requiring adherence to ethical standards.
Ethical Framework
Set of principles guiding psychologists’ actions.
Ethical Intervention
Act to minimize harm from ethical violations.
Ethical Principles
Guidelines for moral conduct in psychology.
Ethical Review
Independent evaluation of research risks and ethics.
Ethical Standards
Principles guiding professional behavior in psychology.