The Primary Purpose of the ACA Code of Ethics Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of the ACA Code of Ethics is:

• A) to allow counselors to guide their own behavior.
• B) to address in an appropriate manner the behavior of other mental health professionals that appears to be unethical.
• C) to set standards for ethics committees to use when complaints are filed.
• D) to provide a means of punishing unethical counselors.
• E) to prove to the public that counselors are professionals.

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Definitions:

Continuous Improvement

An ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes by making small, incremental changes over time.

Profitability

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Flexible Pricing

A pricing strategy where the price of a product or service can vary based on market conditions, customer demand, or other factors.

TQM

Total Quality Management, a comprehensive management approach focusing on continuous quality improvement, customer satisfaction, and involvement of all employees.