The American Psychological Association (APA) is a professional organization that represents psychologists in the United States. It sets ethical standards and guidelines for research, therapy, and other practices in the field of psychology.
Guidelines set by the APA to ensure psychologists uphold moral principles in their practice.
Code of Conduct: A set of rules established by the APA that outlines acceptable behavior and ethical responsibilities for psychologists.
Professional Organization: An association that brings together people working in a specific profession to promote collaboration, establish guidelines, and provide support.
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