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Torture Psychology and the American Psychological Association (APA)
New developments in torture psychology and the APA, as reported by James Risen in the New York Times:
Critic of Psychologists’ Role in Interrogation Is Asked to Reconsider
By James Risen
The New York Times
15 April 2016
Article
[Photo by Anthony Risser, 15 June 2008, Philadelphia]
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The "dissidents" Win The Ban, Psychologists Cause American Psychological Association (apa) To Ban Its Support Of Torture And Interrogation Participation
Friday, the 7th of August 2015, was the day the anti-torture reformers (The "Dissidents") won a victory that was a decade-long in the making.Here is the approved resolution: document here. Now, the devil will be in the details as the ban needs to be encoded...
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Torture Psychology And The American Psychological Association (apa) - #apa2015
This is a "turning point" week for American psychology, with implications that are generational, rather than short-term. These are implications that directly impact the profession and science of psychology and the degree of trust that the public can have...
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Tell The Apa That Torture Is Wrong And That They Need To Become Ethical Representatives Of Psychology
Tell the American Psychological Association that torture is wrong, that they need to find a way to become ethical representatives of psychology and psychologists --- or they should just remove themselves from being a body that purports to represent American...
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Torture Psychology: Another Disgusting Day In American Psychology
"Psychologists Shielded U.S. Torture Program, Report Finds" By James Risen The New York Times article The public and all psychologists who opposed such work and who felt that the APA was not being forthcoming with truth and reality owe a huge thank you...
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Sadly, Torture Psychology
Report Says American Psychological Association Collaborated on Torture Justification by James Risen The New York Times 30 April 2015 Link to article The text of the report...
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