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Ethics In Psychology This essay will look at Ethics in Psychology and will cover some of the BPS codes of conduct regarding Psychological research, socially sensitive research, as well as some of the benefits of using non human animals for psychological research. Every Psychological investigation is an Ethical situation. If a Psychologist wanted to carry out some research he/she would have to address the BPS guidelines. Some of these guidelines are: * Informed Consent. The investigator has to inform the participants of all aspects of the research or intervention that might reasonably be expected to influence willingness to participate. The subject has to be made aware of all of the details because otherwise it would be classed as deception and it flaws the informed consent rule. * Deception. The investigator must not withhold any information or try to mislead the participant. Participants must never be deliberately misled without extremely strong scientific or medical justification. *...

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