Humanities Homework Help

The legal landscape is perpetually changing. Psychologists must remain abreast of these changes to avoid potentially damaging issues to individuals and careers. In this assignment, you will consider the current federal and state legal issues discussed in the last two modules and their influence on psychology ethics.

Module one: Considering issues such as licensure, laws regarding medical marijuana, laws regarding minors, etc., what do you believe are the most significant ways in which the laws of your state govern the practice of psychology and psychological research

Module two: What do you believe are the most significant ways in which APA sanctions lead to state sanctions for legal and/or ethical violations in the practice of psychology and psychological research

Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:

• APA style for their writing assignments.
• This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.

Directions:

Choose either a current federal or a current state issue which is influenced by and/or is influencing psychology ethics.

Write a paper (1,500 words) in which you discuss the influence of the selected issue. Include the following in your paper:

1. A detailed explanation of the issue.
2. A discussion of how the issue influences psychology ethics from an objective (scholarly) perspective.
3. A discussion of how the issue influences psychology ethics from a subjective (personal) perspective.
4. A discussion of how, if at all, the issue is influenced by current psychology ethics.