When serving as expert witnesses, clinical psychologists should

A. provide information that will support the case of the party that hired them.
B. accurately provide information based on available data, whether or not that information supports the case of the party that hired them.
C. refuse to participate in the voir dire process.
D. disregard the standards set forth in the APA ethical code.


B. accurately provide information based on available data, whether or not that information supports the case of the party that hired them.

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