According to the Figure, Why Is Georgia Considered to Have

question 1

Multiple Choice

According to the figure, why is Georgia considered to have an "unreformed" court structure?

• A)It has neither reduced the number of courts nor standardized their names.
• B)It has fewer trial courts of limited jurisdiction than does Alaska.
• C)It uses a nonstandard name for the appellate courts.
• D)It uses a nonstandard name for the trial courts of general jurisdiction.

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Definitions:

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person's actions to external circumstances or situations rather than to internal characteristics.

Self-serving Bias

A common tendency for individuals to attribute their successes to internal factors while blaming external factors for their failures.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and ignore situational factors when judging others' behavior.

Dispositional Factors

Aspects of an individual's personality that influence their behavior and attitudes in various situations.