Unit 10 Discussion psychology program

Ethics in the Field of Psychology Name Institution Course and Code Professor Date Ethics in the Field of Psychology I plan on becoming a behavioral analyst, which is a psychological field in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). As such, I will help individuals to change their behaviors positively so that they can improve the effectiveness and quality of their lives. As a behavioral analyst, I will apply evidence-based strategies to foster positive behaviors and prevent negative ones. By applying relevant psychological theories, adhering to ethical practices, and collaborating with clients, their families, and other professionals, I will enhance community well-being and contribute to behavioral science research. In particular, ethical codes are the core principles and standards that guide professionals to act in the right manner, which in this case will facilitate the protection of clients’ rights. They regulate practitioners concerning professional ethics, including client’s data confidentiality, respect, legal compliance, and integrity (Miltenberger, Valbuena, & Sanchez, 2021). Notably, in the ABA field, ethical principles help m...