Glossary E

Glossary E

Ethical difference refers to the situations in which two people agree on a particular value and disagree as to the action to be taken or decision to be made.

Ethical Dilemmas is defined as situations that require ethical judgment calls. Usually, there is more than one right answer and no win-win solution in which people get everything they want.

Ethical Fitness means keeping people in moral and mental shape to recognize and address ethical dilemmas, as well as possessing global values recognized to be love, truth, freedom, fairness, unity, tolerance, responsibility and respect for life.

Deutsch: Ethische Richtlinie / Español: Directriz Ética / Português: Diretriz Ética / Français: Ligne Directrice Éthique / Italiano: Linea Guida Etica

Ethical guideline in the psychology context refers to a set of principles and standards designed to govern the professional conduct of psychologists. These guidelines aim to ensure that psychologists adhere to the highest standards of integrity, responsibility, and respect for the rights and dignity of individuals. They provide a framework for ethical decision-making and help protect the welfare of clients, research participants, and the public.

Ethical issues is defined as a variety of problems concerning the treatment of research participants, such as deception, informed consent, and the humane treatment of animal subjects

Deutsch: Ethische Praxis / Español: Práctica ética / Português: Prática ética / Français: Pratique éthique / Italiano: Pratica etica

Ethical practice in the psychology context refers to the adherence to established professional standards, guidelines, and principles that govern the conduct of psychologists and mental health professionals. These ethical guidelines are designed to protect the welfare of clients, ensure the integrity of the profession, and guide professionals in making judicious decisions in their practice.

Ethical stage is a term which according to Kierkegaard is the second stage in the growth toward full personal freedom. At this stage, the person makes ethical decisions but uses principles developed by others as a guide in making them.

Ethical standards refer to enforceable rules of professional conduct identified by the APA, as pertains to psychologists, .