PSYB01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Laud Humphreys, American Psychological Association, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act
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Code of conduct 83 standards adopted (updated) in 2002 to guide psychologists" clinical and research practices. Federal policy for the protection of human subjects specific regulations based on the belmont report principles that were adopted in 1991 by the department of health and human services and the food and drug administration. Office for protection from research risks monitors irbs with the exception of research involving drugs (which is the responsibility of the federal food and drug administration) The american psychological association (apa)"s principles of specific ethical standards: Psychologists strive to benefit those and take care to do no harm. Attempt to solve conflict in a responsible fashion that avoids/minimizes harm: principle b: fidelity and responsibility. Establish relationships of trust with those with whom they work. Maintain professional and scientific responsibilities to society and scientific communities. Cannot be for personal advantage: principle c: integrity. Seek to promote accuracy, honesty and truthfulness in the science, teaching and practice of psychology.
