Psychology Ethics in School Psych: NASP Code of Ethics

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Why are ethical codes considered imperfect guides to behavior for professionals?

  • Because they are vague and ambiguous (correct)
  • Because they emphasize the need for practitioner competence
  • Because they are composed of broad, abstract principles and specific statements about appropriate professional conduct
  • Because they serve to protect the public

What is the main objective of professionalization in the context of school psychologists?

  • To safeguard the rights of professionals
  • To educate the public and recipients of services about the parameters of expected professional conduct (correct)
  • To promote the profession by publicizing the services offered
  • To facilitate the exchange of knowledge

What do professional associations often do in relation to existing ethical codes?

  • Facilitate the exchange of knowledge
  • Promote the profession by publicizing the services offered
  • Revise codes in response to new ethical concerns
  • Form to study the ways existing codes relate to emerging issues (correct)

What is a common challenge in ethical decision-making for professionals?

<p>Ethical guidelines may conflict with the law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of practitioner competence in relation to ethical codes?

<p>It extends to individuals from diverse backgrounds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'ethics'?

<p>A system of principles of conduct that guide the behavior of an individual (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the word 'ethics' come from?

<p>It comes from the word ethos, meaning character or custom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Plato and Aristotle use to describe their personal studies of Greek values and ideals?

<p>The derivative phrase ta ethika (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a system of ethics develop in the context of?

<p>A particular society or culture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do moral rules encompass?

<p>A combination of ethical principles and rules, ranging from more basic rules to rules of professional etiquette (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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