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Deutsch: Ethische Reflexion / Español: Reflexión ética / Português: Reflexão ética / Français: Réflexion éthique / Italiano: Riflessione etica

Ethical Reflection is a structured process within psychology and related disciplines that involves critically examining the moral dimensions of professional practices, research, and decision-making. It serves as a cornerstone for ensuring that actions align with ethical principles, societal values, and the well-being of individuals or groups. Unlike spontaneous moral judgments, ethical reflection is deliberate, systematic, and often guided by established frameworks or codes of conduct.

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Ethical stage is a term which according to Kierkegaard is the second stage in the growth toward full personal freedom. At this stage, the person makes ethical decisions but uses principles developed by others as a guide in making them.

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Ethical standards refer to enforceable rules of professional conduct identified by the APA, as pertains to psychologists, .

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Ethical, professional, and cross-cultural issues refer to the ethical, professional, and cross-cultural issues that are critical to the helping relationship and affect how the clinician works with his or her client. One of the eight (8) core areas of knowledge and skill.

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Ethics refers to the study of what we understand to be good and right behavior and how people make those judgments

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Ethnic group refers to a group of persons who are descendants of a common group of ancestors.

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Ethnic identity refers to each person's sense of belonging to a particular ethnic group.

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Ethnic identity search refers to the second stage of ethnic identity development similar to the moratorium identity status.