The initial version of the APA ethics code was known as the Belmont Report.

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The Belmont Report was not the initial version of the APA ethics code. It was a report published in 1979 by the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research that established ethical principles and guidelines for research involving human subjects. The first version of the APA ethics code was published in 1953.

The Initial Version of the APA Ethics Code Was Known