Precedent Is $\underline{\text{not}}$ Followed When:
A)the Facts of a Case Can Be Distinguished

question 65

Multiple Choice

Precedent is $\underline{\text{not}}$ followed when:

• A)the facts of a case can be distinguished.
• B)a court believes that a change of law is socially or morally mandated.
• C)technology changes.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Inducing Structure

A problem-solving approach that involves identifying relationships among elements within a problem to deduce the structure of the solution.

Transformation

A thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance, or in the case of biology, the genetic alteration of a cell by the introduction of extraneous DNA.

Functional Fixedness

A mental bias which restricts an individual to utilizing an item solely in its conventional manner, obstructing the capability to perceive other uses or solutions.

Linguistic Relativity

The hypothesis that the structure of a language influences its speakers' worldview or cognition.