EPPP Psychology

Category - Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues

The APA ethics code has evolved over time to reflect awareness of differences between people. Which of the following terms refers to a view that accounts for cultural background, as opposed to being culturally neutral?

  1. Etic
  2. Emic
  3. Epic
  4. Mcet
Explanation

Answer: B - Emic refers to a multicultural perspective in relation to psychological approaches and what is considered healthy for individuals. Etic, the previously approved view for psychologists, is culturally neutral-it does not account for cultural differences that affect mental health.

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