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Although medical students receive exhaustive training when it comes to the scientific knowledge required to be successful doctors, historically, medical schools have failed to properly train their students in the social skills required by the role, which can be incredibly important when it comes to properly diagnosing patients. This is largely due to an unwillingness to let inexperienced medical students interact significantly with real people seeking medical aid, for fear of causing unnecessary stress to sick patients. Some institutions, like the University of California, have attempted to combat this problem by employing actors to pretend to be patients, thereby allowing medical students to -------Which choice most logically completes the text?apply their scientific knowledge in a non-exam format and thus better prepare them for their careers as doctors. eliminatedemonstrate to instructors that they have the skills required for graduation. eliminatepractice the interpersonal skills required for proper diagnoses without risking the well-being of real patients. eliminateexperience a situation closer to the day-to-day reality of being a doctor and determine whether or not it's the right career path for them.

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Although medical students receive exhaustive training when it comes to the scientific knowledge required to be successful doctors, historically, medical schools have failed to properly train their students in the social skills required by the role, which can be incredibly important when it comes to properly diagnosing patients. This is largely due to an unwillingness to let inexperienced medical students interact significantly with real people seeking medical aid, for fear of causing unnecessary stress to sick patients. Some institutions, like the University of California, have attempted to combat this problem by employing actors to pretend to be patients, thereby allowing medical students to -------Which choice most logically completes the text?apply their scientific knowledge in a non-exam format and thus better prepare them for their careers as doctors. eliminatedemonstrate to instructors that they have the skills required for graduation. eliminatepractice the interpersonal skills required for proper diagnoses without risking the well-being of real patients. eliminateexperience a situation closer to the day-to-day reality of being a doctor and determine whether or not it's the right career path for them.

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The choice that most logically completes the text is "practice the interpersonal skills required for proper diagnoses without risking the well-being of real patients." This choice aligns with the context of the paragraph, which discusses the need for medical students to develop their social skills in a safe environment. The use of actors as patients allows students to practice these skills without the risk of causing harm to real patients.

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