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Ethical Dilemma

1.In 3-5 pages, apply a code of professional ethics (APA, AACC, Universal Declaration, ACA), to the Helen Vignette: Ethical Dilemma I (opens in new window) in order to address the following (consider each bullet as a new section/heading in your paper, boldfacing as shown):

  Introduction

 Identify the professional code of ethics you are selecting for this analysis.

 APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct (opens in new window)

2014 ACA Code of Ethics (opens in new window)

  AACC Code of Ethics (opens in new window)

 Universal Declaration of Ethical Principles for Psychologists (opens in new window)

Identify the Relevant Guiding/Core Principle(s) that are important in this case.

Identify at least one Relevant Standard from the professional code of ethics that applies in this case (*note, the Universal Declaration does not contain standards).

 Discuss any Relevant State Laws that may exist in your practicing location that should be considered.

 California Board of Psychology Laws and Regulation (opens in new window) is a helpful resource for CA laws that impact psychological practices.

  Consult an Ethical Decision-Making Model from week 2 for this case.

 Conclusion

2.Submit your paper before the deadline.

Requirements

 Word Count: 750-1500

 Citation Requirements: minimum of 1

 APA Format

Analyze the ethical dilemma in the Helen Vignette: Ethical Dilemma I (opens in new window) and apply a professional code of ethics from the course resources (APA, AACC, Universal Declaration, ACA).

 

Expert Solution

Similar to other professions, psychologists face ethical dilemmas that may adversely impact their code of conduct, which are avoidable by implementing ethical standards. In this scenario, the patient is a 22-year-old female bank teller who is experiencing post-traumatic issues after being a victim of a robbery. However, this case presents an ethical dilemma that can be solved using the code of ethics. Therefore, analyzing the applicable code of ethics, principles, and ethical decision-making model will provide insights on how to deal with this issue.

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