Underscoring the Importance of Ethics Is That the Law Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

Underscoring the importance of ethics is that the law is not always easy to interpret or apply because laws

• A)are organized and structured, and thus can be difficult to read.
• B)represent the people's will, which changes.
• C)result from a political process involving compromise.
• D)contain arbitrary and capricious terms.

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Definitions:

Hippocrates

An ancient Greek physician, often referred to as the "Father of Medicine," who made significant contributions to the practice and understanding of medicine in the classical era.

Clinical Scientist

A professional engaged in conducting research and applying scientific principles to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and behavioral disorders.

Phenomena

Observable events or occurrences that can be studied scientifically to understand certain aspects of the natural or social world.

Psychometrist

A professional skilled in administering and interpreting psychological tests.