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 specialised fields make a larger contribution to society than students 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 attend medical school?

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Option B is normative as it includes moral or evaluative judgments. The statement implies that choosing a specialized field is a better contribution to society than primary care. The other options are descriptive and do not include any moral judgment.

Which of the Following Questions or Statements Regarding Medical School