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Which of the following best describes the concept of 'profession'?
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'profession'?
- The rules that members of a profession must follow
- Taking action to support the public interest
- A body of theory and knowledge used to support the public interest (correct)
- A state of mind adhered to by members of professional bodies
What is the primary difference between 'profession' and 'professionalism'?
What is the primary difference between 'profession' and 'professionalism'?
- Profession provides the rules for members of the profession, while professionalism is a body of theory and knowledge used to support the public interest
- Profession is a state of mind, while professionalism provides the rules for members of the profession
- Profession is a body of theory and knowledge used to support the public interest, while professionalism is taking action to support the public interest (correct)
- There is no difference between 'profession' and 'professionalism'
What is the role of professional bodies in relation to professionalism?
What is the role of professional bodies in relation to professionalism?
- Defining the state of mind adhered to by members of professional bodies
- Creating a body of theory and knowledge to support the public interest
- Taking action to support the public interest
- Setting rules and regulations for members of the profession to follow (correct)
What does it mean for members of professional bodies to be acting professionally?
What does it mean for members of professional bodies to be acting professionally?
Which term refers to a state of mind, while the profession provides the rules for its members to follow?
Which term refers to a state of mind, while the profession provides the rules for its members to follow?