Test 2 - 22/11 Flashcards
9 core ethical principles are
Do no harm Respects autonomy Benefit others Be just Be truthful Accord dignity Treat others with care and compassion Pursue excellence Accept responsibility
Ethics?
Rules of conduct with respect to a particular group which are based on moral principles
The guidelines for responsible conduct for behaviour analyst are
Intend to eliminate abuses of power and ensure fair, effective and humane treatment for the people who hope to help
Bacb- guideline 1- responsible conduct
- high standards
- behaviour analysis adhere to those standards
- behaviour analysts actions reflect on ABA
Reliance on scientific knowledge
3 points
Only use intervention strategies with scientific data to show they are effective
Base our treatments on systematic data we have collected about the client
Use data to determine whether treatments are producing positive effects
Competence
2 points
1 We don’t no everything, don’t take cases that are beyond our control
2 if do take case beyond control only do so under supervision, and seek additional training
Professional development
3 points
- keep learning through career
- science is constantly evolving, so new things to learn
- ensure behaviour analyst are engaged with scientific advances
Keep up with science
3 points
- subscribe to professional readings
- attend professional conferences
- attend BACB approved training
Integrity
5 points
- truthful
- keep commitments
- do best work
- not break law
- conform to guidelines for responsible conduct
Professional and scientific relationships
Make sure nature of service is clear
- clearly define role
- use user friendly language
- don’t provide services when personal circumstances may compromised the quality of the service
- Don’t discriminate
Dual relationships and conflicts of interest
-dual relationships
2 roles in 1 relationship
AVOID
exotics relationships
Don’t have sex with clients
Exploit anyone for money or personal items
Don’t barter for services
