The BACB code of ethics sets out the profession's expectations of behavior analysts in their relationships with behavioral science and the profession of behavior analysis. Behavior analysts must uphold and promote the values, ethics, and principles of the profession, and must participate in activities that promote behavior analysis.
Synopsis of each point
6.01 Affirmation of Principles
Behavior analysts must uphold and promote the values, ethics, and principles of the behavior analysis profession.
Behavior analysts must participate in professional and scientific behavior analysis organizations or activities.
6.02 Dissemination of behavior analysis
Behavior analysts promote behavior analysis by making information about it available to the public.
Conclusion
Behavior analysts have the ethical responsibility to defend and promote the science of behavior and the profession of behavior analysis. By following this code, behavior analysts help ensure that the behavior analysis profession performs ethically and responsibly.