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CPLEE The Ethics Code: Five General Principles
This deck covers the five general principles of the CPLEE Ethics Code, focusing on the core values and responsibilities of psychologists.
Principle A - _________________________________: Psychologists aim “to benefit those with whom they work and take care to do no harm.” They safeguard the welfare and rights of the people they interact with professionally as well as the welfare of animals used in research. They attempt to resolve conflicts amonth their professional obligations in a responsible manner that minimizes harm. They guard against the misuse of their influence. They are aware of how their own physical and mental health may affect their capacity to help others.
Beneficence and Nonmaleficence.
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Principle A - _________________________________: Psychologists aim “to benefit those with whom they work and take care to do no harm.” They safeguard the welfare and rights of the people they interact with professionally as well as the welfare of animals used in research. They attempt to resolve conflicts amonth their professional obligations in a responsible manner that minimizes harm. They guard against the misuse of their influence. They are aware of how their own physical and mental health may affect their capacity to help others.
Beneficence and Nonmaleficence.
Principle B - ________________________: This principle recognizes that “psychologists establish relationships of trust with those whom they work.” Psychologists should be aware of their responsibilities to these people and should uphold professional standards. Toward this end, psychologists are encouraged to clarify their roles, manage conflicts of interest that may cause harmk and consult and cooperate with other professionals. Finally, psychologists are encouraged to contribute some of their professional services for little or no compensation.
Fidelity and Responsibility.
Principle C - _________________: In all their professional activities, psychologists should promote “accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness” and should avoid all fraudulent activities. Commitments and promises should be made carefully and then upheld. Although ethically permissable in certain situations, deception should only be used with great care.
Integrity.
Principle D - _________________________: This principle recognizes that all persons should benefit from the contributions of psychology and should be treated with equal quality in all psychological activities. It enjoins psychologists to ensure that their own biases and limitations of competence do not result in unjust practices.
Justice.
Principle E - ________________________: This includes respect for the rights of privacy, confidentiality, and self-determination. Psychologists should recognize and respect differences among persons based on age, gender identity, race, ethnicity, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, language, and SES. Psychologists should also consider these factors when providing psychological services. Furthermore, psychologists should try to eliminate the effect of biases based on these factors, both in their own work and in the work of others.
Respect for People’s Rights and Dignity.
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| Term | Definition |
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Principle A - _________________________________: Psychologists aim “to benefit those with whom they work and take care to do no harm.” They safeguard the welfare and rights of the people they interact with professionally as well as the welfare of animals used in research. They attempt to resolve conflicts amonth their professional obligations in a responsible manner that minimizes harm. They guard against the misuse of their influence. They are aware of how their own physical and mental health may affect their capacity to help others. | Beneficence and Nonmaleficence. |
Principle B - ________________________: This principle recognizes that “psychologists establish relationships of trust with those whom they work.” Psychologists should be aware of their responsibilities to these people and should uphold professional standards. Toward this end, psychologists are encouraged to clarify their roles, manage conflicts of interest that may cause harmk and consult and cooperate with other professionals. Finally, psychologists are encouraged to contribute some of their professional services for little or no compensation. | Fidelity and Responsibility. |
Principle C - _________________: In all their professional activities, psychologists should promote “accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness” and should avoid all fraudulent activities. Commitments and promises should be made carefully and then upheld. Although ethically permissable in certain situations, deception should only be used with great care. | Integrity. |
Principle D - _________________________: This principle recognizes that all persons should benefit from the contributions of psychology and should be treated with equal quality in all psychological activities. It enjoins psychologists to ensure that their own biases and limitations of competence do not result in unjust practices. | Justice. |
Principle E - ________________________: This includes respect for the rights of privacy, confidentiality, and self-determination. Psychologists should recognize and respect differences among persons based on age, gender identity, race, ethnicity, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, language, and SES. Psychologists should also consider these factors when providing psychological services. Furthermore, psychologists should try to eliminate the effect of biases based on these factors, both in their own work and in the work of others. | Respect for People’s Rights and Dignity. |