The APA Code Was the First Set of Guidelines Ever

question 44

True/False

The APA code was the first set of guidelines ever developed for research with human participants.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

The ability or practice to distinguish and differentiate between items or conditions, often leading to unfair treatment based on specific characteristics.

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, a psychologist known for his experiment on obedience demonstrating people's willingness to follow orders.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or expectations, often to fit in or be accepted by others.

Kelley

Often associated with George A. Kelley's cognitive theory of personality which emphasizes personal construct psychology, focusing on how people's unique perceptual constructs shape their reality.