Questions and Answers
1.Professionalism earliest meaning comes from those professing the vows
of an order. It meant the act of professing, a spiritual commitment, a
range of academic expertise or both.
Answer Religious
2.A vocation in which professed knowledge of some branch of learning is
used in its application to the affairs of others, or in the practice of an art
based upon it is best defined as .
Answer Profession
3.A is one who is "engaged in one of the learned or skilled
professions, or in a calling considered socially superior to a trade or
handi- craft."
Answer Professionalism
4.A vocation or occupation requiring advanced training in some liberal art
or science, and usually involving mental rather than manual work, as
teaching, engineering, writing, etc.; especially, medicine, law ( ),or
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, theology (formerly called the learned professions)."
Answer Attorney
5. profess to know better than others the nature of their
special- ty, and to know what is best for their client in this specialty.
Answer Professionals
6.The law enforcement profession meets every criteria of a " ."
Answer Pro- fession
7.Which of the following is true concerning police professionalism?
Answer Police professionalism is public-service oriented
8.Police professionalism depends on , training and edu-
cation; the way peace officers approach their responsibilities and the
integrity of individual peace officers.
Answer Service to others
9.Which of the following is not a characteristic of professionalism?
Answer Little or no standards for entry
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