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Professionals spend a long time studying and conforming to technical or ______ standards.
Professionals spend a long time studying and conforming to technical or ______ standards.
ethical
A ______ is a vocation founded on specialized education and training.
A ______ is a vocation founded on specialized education and training.
profession
Jobs like mechanic, plumber, and cleaner do not require specialized ______.
Jobs like mechanic, plumber, and cleaner do not require specialized ______.
education
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- A profession is a vocation founded on specialized education and training.
- It involves supplying disinterested counsel and service to others for direct compensation.
- Professions require the application of specialized knowledge to fee-paying clientele.
- They are distinguished from other occupations by their level of legal recognition.
- Professionals spend a long time studying and conforming to technical or ethical standards.
- Examples of professions include lawyer, doctor, and accountant.
- Jobs like mechanic, plumber, and cleaner do not require specialized education.
- Professionals are required to attain and maintain certain standards of behavior in their work.
- The term "profession" is ambiguous and originally linked to fidelity to a religious order.
- It now means licensure by a governing agency that authorizes practice in exchange for remuneration.
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