In a 1990s Ruling That Struck Down a Gun Control

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True/False

In a 1990s ruling that struck down a gun control law, the Supreme Court held that the federal government cannot require states to administer or enforce federal regulatory programs.

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Definitions:

Incongruent Identity

A state where there is a mismatch between an individual's self-perception and the reality of their experiences or behaviors, leading to feelings of dissonance and confusion.

Positive Identity

A sense of self that is characterized by positive self-regard and a cohesive sense of personal worth.

Confusing Identity

A state of uncertainty or conflict about one's sense of self, often experienced during periods of significant change or development.

Fidelity

The degree of accuracy or loyalty to an original source or to personal beliefs and values; in developmental psychology, Erikson defined it as the ability to maintain loyalties and values despite contradictions.