Professionalism Quiz
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a profession?

  • Adherence to ethical standards and possession of special knowledge (correct)
  • Emphasis on trade and industry
  • Exclusive focus on business gain
  • Limited educational training
  • What distinguished medieval and early modern professions from others?

  • They were called the learned professions (correct)
  • They focused on business gain
  • They had limited educational training
  • They were not disciplined groups
  • What is the primary purpose of specialized educational training in professional occupations?

  • To supply disinterested objective counsel and service to others (correct)
  • To promote self-interest
  • To avoid adherence to ethical standards
  • To maximize business gain
  • What is the basis for the recognition of a profession?

    <p>Possession of special knowledge and skills derived from research, education, and training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do professions differ from trades and industries?

    <p>Professions are not focused on business gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which occupations were traditionally recognized as the learned professions?

    <p>Divinity, medicine, and law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of a profession?

    <p>Adherence to ethical standards and possession of special knowledge and skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of specialized educational training in professional occupations?

    <p>To supply disinterested objective counsel and service to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do professional occupations differ from trade or industry?

    <p>They supply disinterested objective counsel and service for a direct compensation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between a profession and a trade or industry?

    <p>Professions are disciplined groups adhering to ethical standards, while trades and industries are not</p> Signup and view all the answers

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