What Can an Organization Do to Improve the Perceived Fairness

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Essay

What can an organization do to improve the perceived fairness of controversial policies?

Identifying the complexities and grey areas in ethical decision-making.

Knowing when and how to make appropriate referrals.

Understanding the purpose and implications of codes of ethics in the practice.

Recognizing the limitations and legal implications of confidentiality, especially in specific contexts such as couple and family therapy, and dealing with communicable diseases.

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Definitions:

Republican Party

A major political party in the United States known for its conservative positions on economic and social issues.

Institutionalized Power

Power that is established, maintained, and recognized by societal norms and institutions, often embedded in laws, traditions, and organizational structures.

Legitimate Power

Authority that is recognized and accepted by others within an organizational or societal structure, often based on a person's role or position.

Public Opinion

The distribution of views, beliefs, or sentiments held by the general population regarding issues, policies, or actions.