A State Constitutional Provision Conflicts with a Valid Federal Statute

question 82

Multiple Choice

A state constitutional provision conflicts with a valid federal statute.Under the Supremacy Clause:

• A) the federal statute is supreme.
• B) the state constitutional provision is supreme.
• C) the federal statute is supreme if Congress has expressly so provided.
• D) the state constitutional provision is supreme if it expressly so states.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where the removal of an unfavorable event or condition increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behaviorism where the introduction of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of it being repeated.

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An intense, irrational fear of snakes, often leading to avoidance behavior.

Significant Distress

A level of emotional pain or suffering that significantly impacts an individual’s daily functioning or quality of life.