Prestige refers to the
A. respect and admiration with which an occupation is regarded by society.
B. reputation that a particular individual has within an occupation.
C. ability to exercise one's will over others.
D. people who have similar levels of wealth and income.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Science precludes the use of knowledge for humanitarian purposes
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A conventional crowd is:
a. people selecting to assemble for a specific purpose b. people standing about looking at a common stimulus c. people acting out their anger which is regulated by norms d. people creating norms e. none of the above
_______________ research is the process whereby the disadvantaged subjects define their problems, define the remedies desired, and take the lead in designing the research that will help them realize their aims
a. Oppression b. Civil rights c. Correction d. Participatory action e. Beneficial
Which of the following is an example of an attitude that deviates from the basic elements of modern-day medical culture?
A. A doctor convinces a reluctant son to give his dying father a feeding tube. B. A doctor spends 20 minutes consoling the family of a deceased patient. C. A resident is reprimanded for waiting too long to refer a patient for surgery. D. A resident is encouraged to trust her instinct on treatment over the research. E. A doctor chooses to proceed with a transplant, even though the chance of success is low.