Fiona Quote by Kristin Walker
““It's refreshing to see you using your psychology skills for evil as well as for good.””
About This Quote
Source Panel: "Ethics in Psychology", 2021
Using psychological expertise for harmful purposes is as concerning as using it for good.
In simple terms: Psychology can be used for both good and evil.
Key Takeaway
Choose ethical applications.
Themes
ethics
psychology
power
Mood
cautionary
thoughtful
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- clinical practice
- research design
- policy making
- education
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
dual-use technology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure your skills serve ethical ends?
- What safeguards can prevent misuse?
A Different Perspective
May ignore systemic pressures that enable misuse.
