All About the American Psychological Association (APA)

The American Psychological Association is one of the institutions responsible for setting the standards of the psychology discipline. However, it does a lot more than that. Today’s article will show you what the APA is all about, how it originated, and what it does. With this, you’ll be able to understand the importance of its functions, as well as its role in regulating proper professional conduct. “The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.” -Carl Gustav Jung- The function of the American Psychological Association and its origin APA stands for the American Psychological…