The Professions Exercise Authority Over Other Occupations

question 14

Multiple Choice

The professions exercise authority over other occupations

• A)by delegating dirty work.
• B)by creating paraprofessions.
• C)by maintaining a monopoly over some tasks.
• D)by using licensing to limit the ability of other occupations to perform some tasks.
• E)all of the above.

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Definitions:

SQUID

A device used in physics and medical imaging that measures extremely subtle magnetic fields, short for Superconducting Quantum Interference Device.

Magnetic Fields

Invisible fields that exert a force on particles that are electrically charged or are magnetically polarized, extending from magnetic objects.

Neurons

Dedicated cells in the nervous system whose function is to communicate information to other nerve cells, muscle tissue, or glands.

Endocrine Glands

Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.