Understanding Occupations

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What is the main difference between an occupation and a profession?

Occupation always requires licensing, whereas a profession does not.

Occupation involves specialized training, while a profession may not.

Occupation requires formal education, while a profession does not.

Occupation is broader and may not require specialized knowledge, unlike a profession. (correct)

Which term refers to any activity that keeps a person busy?

Profession

Livelihood

Certification

Occupation (correct)

What is the key characteristic of a profession?

Has no codes of conduct or standards

Involves casual engagement

Requires only basic knowledge

Needs specialized knowledge, training, or education (correct)

What does livelihood encompass?

The whole range of means for individuals, families, or communities to make a living Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the pursuit of expertise and regular efforts to stay updated in a chosen field?

Profession Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'livelihood' refer to?

The sum total of all the assets, activities, and capabilities used for obtaining the necessities of life Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes paid work from unpaid work?

Paid work is compensated, while unpaid work receives no payment Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of manual work?

Construction labor Signup and view all the answers

What defines intellectual work?

Ability to understand complex ideas and deal with them Signup and view all the answers

How is payment typically provided for work in modern times?

Mostly in the form of money Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the main difference between an occupation and a profession?

Which term refers to any activity that keeps a person busy?

What is the key characteristic of a profession?

What does livelihood encompass?

Which term refers to the pursuit of expertise and regular efforts to stay updated in a chosen field?

What does the term 'livelihood' refer to?

What distinguishes paid work from unpaid work?

Which of the following is an example of manual work?

What defines intellectual work?

How is payment typically provided for work in modern times?

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