Which of the Following Questions or Statements Regarding Medical School

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions or statements regarding medical school is normative?

• A)How do changes in expected future incomes affect the decisions of medical students about which specialty to choose?
• B)Medical students who enter specialized fields make a larger contribution to society than do student who enter primary care.
• C)What role does tuition play in a student's decision about whether to attend medical school?
• D)Have tuition increases had a large effect or a small effect on the number of applications to medical school?

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Definitions:

Conscience

An inner sense of what is right and wrong in one's conduct and motives, urging one toward right action.

Reality

The state of things as they actually exist, outside of perception or beliefs.

Libido

The psychic drive or energy usually associated with sexual instinct that represents a fundamental human motive force.

Repression

A psychological defense mechanism in which individuals unconsciously push disturbing thoughts, desires, or experiences from conscious awareness.