the american psychological association is the world's largest organization of psychologists, and probably has the most influence over the community of psychologists around the world. ah, secretly b a p a and make it my colleges working in the torture program to override the ethical code of you know, home if the military and ca required it a program of abusive interrogations. the program of torture to see a was designed by psychologist and at guantanamo, was designed by a psychologist and a psychiatrist after they were trained in the techniques in the program of the ca abuse. and that's when i could basically stand no, oh and so suddenly i went trim just being a psychologist in my office to becoming the face of opposition to the a p. s. position war is a strategic business. are planning and our execution needs to be really well thought out and it has consequences for a year. i was in conversations with the department of defense and with the white house. and i learned that we had psychiatrist in psychologists who were advising the interrogation teams me, dan, i learned that they were not ju

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