A 'Positivist' Definition of Law Emphasises

question 21

Multiple Choice

A 'positivist' definition of law emphasises:

• A)What the law is.
• B)What the law ought to be.
• C)What the law can be.
• D)What the law is believed to be.

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Definitions:

Mental Shortcuts

Heuristic methods or simple strategies used by individuals to make decisions or judgments quickly without having to consider all possible variables, often resulting in cognitive biases.

Consolidating Memories

The process by which memories become stable in the brain; a phase where short-term memories are transformed into long-term memories.

Experiential System

A cognitive processing system that operates based on experiences, emotions, and intuitions rather than analytical reasoning.

Cognitive System

A cognitive system refers to the mental processes and structures involved in perception, thinking, reasoning, and understanding.