English Common Law Is Based on Laws That Are Codified

question 37

True/False

English common law is based on laws that are codified.

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Definitions:

Immanent Justice

The belief, particularly common in children, that moral behavior is immediately rewarded and immorality is instantly punished in a natural or magical manner.

Postconventional Morality

A stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where an individual's sense of morality is defined by internal principles, and social rules are seen as relative and not absolute.

Conventional Morality

A stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where individuals make moral decisions based on societal norms and laws.

Preconventional Morality

The first level in Kohlberg's stages of moral development, where moral reasoning is based primarily on consequences and personal gain.