Psychologists Follow a Code of Ethics That Has Been Developed

question 173

Essay

Psychologists follow a code of ethics that has been developed by the APA. Explain the APA code in regard to research with human participants.

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Definitions:

Sensory Awareness

The recognition and interpretation of sensory information (sight, smell, touch, taste, and sound) to understand and interact with the environment.

Orgasmic Phase

The involuntary climax of sexual tension, accompanied by physiological and psychological release.

Hypocalcemia

Deficiency of calcium in blood plasma.

Hypophosphatemia

Deficiency in phosphate in blood plasma.