16 Questions
Ethics generally refers to a system of principles of conduct that guide the behavior of an individual?
True
NASP aims to provide direct educational and mental health services for children and youth, as well as work with parents, educators, and other professionals to create supportive learning and social environments for all children?
True
The word 'ethics' comes from the word 'ethos', meaning character or custom?
True
Moral rules are a combination of ethical principles and rules, ranging from more basic rules to rules of professional etiquette, that guide the conduct of the practitioner in his or her professional interactions with others?
True
A system of ethics develops in the context of a particular society or culture and is connected closely to social customs?
True
Ethics is composed of a range of unacceptable social and personal behaviors, from rules of etiquette to more basic rules of society?
False
Professionalism is the process by which an occupation obtains the exclusive right to perform a particular kind of work and control training criteria.
True
Professional associations promote the profession by publicizing the services offered, safeguarding the rights of professionals, and attaining benefits for its members.
True
Professionalization objectives include educating the public and recipients of services about the parameters of expected professional conduct by school psychologists.
True
Ethical codes provide guidance for the professional in his or her decision making.
True
Competing ethical principles may apply in a particular situation, but ethical codes are always perfect guides to behavior.
False
Practitioner competence in the delivery of services is not emphasized in ethical codes.
False
Ethical codes tend to be reactive and frequently fail to address new and emerging ethical issues.
True
Professional associations often form to study the ways existing codes relate to emerging issues.
True
Codes may not be revised in response to new ethical concerns.
False
Prior to the late 1970s, many applied psychology professionals received ethics training and competencies.
False
Explore the professional code of ethics in school psychology, including the responsibilities of school psychologists in providing effective services and creating supportive environments for children and youth. Gain insights into the importance and application of professional ethics in the field of school psychology.
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