List Martin's three criteria for defining a profession. Using these attributes, make an argument for or against the statement “Teaching qualifies as a profession.”

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: The three criteria are that 1) professions offer a unique, definite, and essential service; 2) professions place an emphasis on intellectual techniques in performance of their services; 3) professions require a long period of specialized training. Answers to the remainder will vary but should address all three of the criteria.

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