6.3.2 - BPS ethics and risk management
- Syllabus
- 2026
- Objective
- 6.3.2
- Level
- A2
6.3.2 Ethical guidelines:; British Psychological Society (BPS) Code of Ethics and Conduct (2009); risk management when carrying out research in psychology.
Use - bps ethics and risk management to connect the rule to the data and decision in the question.
This matters because - bps ethics and risk management determines what can be inferred or chosen; begin with the stated conditions and keep the conclusion tied to the evidence.
Example: apply - bps ethics and risk management to one small, clearly defined case, show the key step or comparison, and explain the result in words.
Boundary: - BPS ethics and risk management is not a universal recommendation. Check the syllabus scope, assumptions, units and the limits of the evidence before generalising.