The Power of the Courts to Decide on the Constitutionality

question 12

Multiple Choice

The power of the courts to decide on the constitutionality of legislative enactments and of actions taken by the executive branch is known as _____.

• A) judicial policymaking
• B) judicial trial
• C) judicial contempt
• D) judicial intent
• E) judicial review

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Definitions:

Merit Pay Increases

Salary increments awarded to employees based on their performance, productivity, or achievements.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly his experiments with dogs, demonstrating that behavior can be conditioned.

Classical Conditioning

Classical conditioning is a learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired together; an initially neutral stimulus eventually elicits a response that was initially elicited by another stimulus.