Codes of ethics fulfill three major objectives. Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as being one of the objectives?

a. to educate professionals about sound ethical conduct
b. to provide a mechanism for professional accountability
c. to provide a common language by which lawyers and mental health practitioners can communicate about clients
d. to be a catalyst for improving practice


ANS: C

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