Maureen Is Studying Biology at a State University and Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

Maureen is studying biology at a state university and is planning to pursue a career in medicine. Her instructor recommended her for a research position over the summer for a project that he is working on. If Maureen accepts the position, she will

• A) learn firsthand how relatively mundane tasks can be essential to achieving a larger goal.
• B) be responsible for delivering lectures and making presentations at conferences.
• C) observe her instructor as he works, but will not perform any research of her own.
• D) learn more about the field, but will not be able to include the experience on her résumé.

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