WEEK 2 LESSON 7: PSYCHOLOGY TODAY Flashcards
What is psychology’s role in the 21st century?
Psychology integrates multiple disciplines such as psychiatry, law, business, and education.
What law regulates psychology in South Africa?
Medical, Dental, and Supplementary Health Professions Act 56 of 1974.
What is the HPCSA?
Health Professions Council of South Africa, which regulates psychology professionals
What are the five primary categories of psychologists in South Africa?
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Educational Psychology
Industrial Psychology
Research Psychology
What ethical principles guide psychology?
Beneficence, Non-Maleficence, Fidelity, Integrity, and Respect
What ethical issue did Milgram’s experiment raise?
Psychological harm to participants due to deception.