With Its Landmark 2015 Ruling in Obergefell V

question 36

Multiple Choice

With its landmark 2015 ruling in Obergefell v.Hodges, the Supreme Court ruled that the right to marry and to be issued marriage licenses by states while having the licenses recognized as valid in other jurisdictions is guaranteed to same-sex persons under the _____________.

• A) due process clause of the Fifth Amendment
• B) due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment
• C) equal protection clauses of the Fifth Amendment
• D) equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

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Definitions:

Pretests

Initial assessments or tests conducted before an intervention or experiment to establish a baseline for comparing post-test outcomes.

Attrition Effects

The impact on research findings from participants dropping out of a study over time, potentially biasing the results.

Generalize

To generalize means to make a broad statement or rule that applies beyond the original context, based on observations from specific examples.

Cognitive Task

refers to a specific activity or exercise designed to assess or enhance cognitive functions, such as memory, attention, or problem-solving skills.