A Dissenting Opinion Is an Opinion in Which

question 88

Multiple Choice

A dissenting opinion is an opinion in which

• A) all of the justices disagree with each other.
• B) all of the justices agree with each other.
• C) one or more justices disagrees with the majority decision.
• D) one justice agrees with the majority, but for different reasons set forth in the opinion.

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Definitions:

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (sight, sound, feeling, etc.) to the brain or spinal cord.

Parasympathetic

Refers to the part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate, increasing intestinal and gland activity, and regulating the relaxation response.

Endorphins

Natural, pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body, often released in response to stress or exercise, and associated with feelings of euphoria.

Morphine

A potent opiate analgesic drug derived from the opium poppy used to relieve severe pain.