EPPP Psychology

Category - Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues

Ethical decision-making is a vital part of counselor training. Ethical decision-making is best understood in the construct of moral principles. Fidelity is one moral principle that serves as part of the foundation of counselor ethical decision-making. Fidelity refers to:
  1. Acting in a fair, and unbiased manner
  2. Trust between counselor and client
  3. The responsibility to assist in promoting client welfare
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - Fidelity refers to the trusting relationship built between the counselor and client. Fidelity highlights the importance of the counselor fulfilling the commitments he or she made to his or her client. The moral principle of justice means to act in a fair, and unbiased way; the moral principle of beneficence indicates the responsibility of the counselor to support client welfare.
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