A consultant who believes he has discovered something important but withholds this information for other professions is violating which principle of the Canadian Psychological Association's Ethics Code?

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The principle of Responsibility to society states that psychologists have a responsibility to contribute to the welfare of society and the betterment of humanity. By withholding important information from other professions, the consultant is violating this principle as they are not contributing to the betterment of society and withholding information that could potentially be beneficial to other professionals and the clients they serve.

A Consultant Who Believes He Has Discovered Something Important but Withholds