Discuss the Doctrines of Judicial Restraint and Judicial Activism

question 69

Essay

Discuss the doctrines of judicial restraint and judicial activism.

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Definitions:

Denial Coping

A defense mechanism where reality is refused acknowledgment, especially in stressful or harmful situations, as a way to avoid dealing with the truth.

Flight Response

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival, prompting an urge to flee.

Relaxation Response

A physiological state of deep rest that alters the physical and emotional responses to stress.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by a long-term tendency to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, anger, or depression.