PSYC.SS.2.C
Apply the standards of the American Psychological Association (APA) for ethical decision making regarding the collection, storage, and use of psychological data.
Psychology · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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standardsAmerican Psychological Association (APA)ethical decision makingcollectionstorageusepsychological data
Skills
- apply (APA standards for ethical decision making) #dok3
- analyze (issues related to the collection, storage, and use of psychological data) #dok3
- interpret (ethical guidelines in concrete situations) #dok2
- identify (key elements of APA ethical standards) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can identify key elements of the APA's ethical standards for using psychological data. #dok1
- I can interpret examples of ethical and unethical decision making in psychological research. #dok2
- I can apply APA ethical standards to real-world scenarios regarding the collection of psychological data. #dok3
- I can analyze case studies to determine if ethical standards were followed in the storage and use of data. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Ethical decision-making is essential in the responsible conduct of psychological research.
- Following established standards like those of the APA protects research participants and ensures scientific integrity.
Essential Questions
- What ethical principles guide psychologists in collecting, storing, and using psychological data?
- Why is it important to maintain ethical standards when working with psychological data?
- How do APA ethical guidelines apply to common situations in psychological research?
- What are the possible consequences of failing to follow ethical decision-making standards in psychology?
- In what ways can ethical dilemmas arise during the research process?