SCOTUS Has No Authority to Interpret a State Constitution, as Long

question 59

True/False

SCOTUS has no authority to interpret a state constitution, as long as state constitutional provisions and the decisions interpreting them meet the standards set by the United States Constitution.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, an unconditioned stimulus is something that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed, such as food causing salivation in dogs.

Unconditional Statement

A statement or proposition that is true or asserted without any conditions or limitations.

Classical Conditioning

A training approach involving the regular pairing of two cues, where a response originally provoked by the second cue becomes triggered by only the first cue over time.

Instrumental Learning

A learning process that uses rewards and punishments to promote or discourage a behavior, also known as operant conditioning.