Standard of general respect

1.1 Standard of General Respect

Psychologists should:

(i)	Respect individual, cultural and role differences, including (but not exclusively) those involving age, disability, education, ethnicity, gender, language, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital or family stains and socio-economic stasis.

(ii) Respect the knowledge, insight, experience and expertise of clients, relevant third parties, and members of the general public.

(iii) Avoid practices that are unfair or prejudiced.

(iv) Be willing to explain the bases for their ethical decision making.