Credit: NSF's North Pole Environmental Observatory. These images have attracted media attention, such as this AtlanticWire post and this Daily Mail story, both of which portray the images as potential signs of an intensifying Arctic meltdown.
The first code. If you think APA's new Ethics Code is a lot to swallow, imagine being a psychologist in 1953, the first year the association published an ethics code: a 5.5 by 8.5-inch tome that was more than 170 pages long, compared with this year's slim 16-page document.
Ethics should not be confused with manners, etiquette or aesthetics. Occupational ethics generally do not cover issues of dress or politeness, nor should it address rhetoric, self-presentation or style. A code of ethics is about moral principles and ideals of behavior. Ethics promote equity and justice, respect for people, and personal and professional responsibility.