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What is the main function of the Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC) in the Philippines?
What is the main function of the Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC) in the Philippines?
- To oversee the establishment of colleges and universities in the country.
- To manage the unemployment rate among professionals in the country.
- To provide education to professionals in various fields.
- To ensure that college/university graduates are qualified professionals before practicing their professions. (correct)
Why do some Filipino professionals seek work abroad?
Why do some Filipino professionals seek work abroad?
- To avoid the oversight of the Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC).
- To receive specialized training not available in the Philippines.
- Due to lack of opportunities in the Philippines. (correct)
- To pursue careers in different fields than those offered domestically.
How does Louis D. Brandeis define a profession?
How does Louis D. Brandeis define a profession?
- An occupation that requires physical labor for financial gain.
- A career path that focuses on self-enrichment through monetary success.
- A field of work where intellectual training is pursued for the sake of others. (correct)
- An area where financial rewards are considered the primary measure of success.
What problem does the text highlight regarding the professional landscape in the Philippines?
What problem does the text highlight regarding the professional landscape in the Philippines?
In Banhart and Barnhart's words, what characterizes a profession?
In Banhart and Barnhart's words, what characterizes a profession?
What is the primary concern behind the establishment of a Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC)?
What is the primary concern behind the establishment of a Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC)?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a requirement for a professional to possess?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a requirement for a professional to possess?
What is the minimum number of years of rigorous study required to acquire a Bachelor's degree in the Philippines, as a foundation for a profession?
What is the minimum number of years of rigorous study required to acquire a Bachelor's degree in the Philippines, as a foundation for a profession?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a common feature of a profession?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a common feature of a profession?
What is the primary motivation for professionals to share their acquired knowledge and skills with others?
What is the primary motivation for professionals to share their acquired knowledge and skills with others?
According to the passage, which of the following is a vital factor for a successful profession?
According to the passage, which of the following is a vital factor for a successful profession?
