PrepTest 71, Section 3, Question 6

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Many high school students interested in journalism think of journalism careers as involving glamorous international news gathering. But most journalists cover primarily local news, and the overwhelming majority of reporters work for local newspapers. Thus, high school career counselors should tell students who are interested in journalism what life is like for a typical reporter, that is, a reporter for a local newspaper.

Many high school students interested in journalism think of journalism careers as involving glamorous international news gathering. But most journalists cover primarily local news, and the overwhelming majority of reporters work for local newspapers. Thus, high school career counselors should tell students who are interested in journalism what life is like for a typical reporter, that is, a reporter for a local newspaper.

Many high school students interested in journalism think of journalism careers as involving glamorous international news gathering. But most journalists cover primarily local news, and the overwhelming majority of reporters work for local newspapers. Thus, high school career counselors should tell students who are interested in journalism what life is like for a typical reporter, that is, a reporter for a local newspaper.

Many high school students interested in journalism think of journalism careers as involving glamorous international news gathering. But most journalists cover primarily local news, and the overwhelming majority of reporters work for local newspapers. Thus, high school career counselors should tell students who are interested in journalism what life is like for a typical reporter, that is, a reporter for a local newspaper.

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Which one of the following principles would, if valid, most help to justify the reasoning above?

High school students who have misconceptions about a career should not be encouraged to pursue that career.

One should not encourage people to seek unattainable goals if one wishes to maximize those people's chances to lead happy lives.

Students who are choosing a career should be encouraged to try to reach the top levels of that career.

A career counselor should try to disabuse students of any unrealistic conceptions they may have about the likely consequences of choosing a particular career.

Career counselors are not doing their job properly if they encourage people to make career choices that are initially appealing but that those people will later regret.

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