Asked by Brooke Jefferson on Jul 11, 2024
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Which psychologist is violating a guideline included in the American Psychological Association Code of Ethics?
A) a psychologist who offers advice on television and radio
B) a psychologist who takes on a client with whom she had a sexual relationship years prior
C) a psychologist who alerts the police and the spouse of a client that she is likely in imminent danger from her husband, a client
D) a psychologist who refuses to assist the government with "enhanced interrogation" techniques
American Psychological Association Code of Ethics
A set of guidelines designed to help professionals in psychology make ethical decisions in their research, teaching, and practice.
Sexual Relationship
A relationship involving physical and/or emotional intimacy between two individuals, often implying sexual activity.
Enhanced Interrogation
Techniques used to interrogate detainees, often controversial for being considered harsh, coercive, or tantamount to torture.
- Identify and analyze ethical violations according to the American Psychological Association Code of Ethics.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and analyze ethical violations according to the American Psychological Association Code of Ethics.
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