In Many States,________ Principles Are Used to Interpret Many Legal

question 91

Multiple Choice

In many states,________ principles are used to interpret many legal issues.

• A)case law
• B)common law
• C)jurisprudence
• D)stare decisis

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.

Cognitive Appraisal Theory

A theory in psychology that describes how personal interpretation of a situation and its relevance to the individual affects their emotional response.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that argues emotions and physiological reactions such as sweating and trembling, occur simultaneously following a stimulus, rather than the emotion being a result of the physiological reactions.

James-Lange Theory

A theory hypothesizing that physiological arousal instigates the experience of emotion rather than the other way around.