Justice Breyer Argued That Textualism

question 7

Multiple Choice

Justice Breyer argued that textualism

• A)is a vehicle for the values and preferences of modern conservatives.
• B)is the only legitimate standard of interpretation.
• C)was the hallmark of the Warren Court.
• D)is the essential basis for judicial activism.

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Definitions:

Imaginary Audience

A concept from adolescent psychology where an individual believes that their behavior or thoughts are the primary focus of others' attention.

Personal Fable

A concept in adolescent psychology that describes a belief in one's uniqueness and invulnerability, often leading to risk-taking behavior.

Personal Identity

Encompasses the traits, characteristics, values, and beliefs that make an individual distinct from others, including aspects of self-awareness and personal continuity over time.

Abstract Audience

A concept in which individuals imagine and cater their behavior or communication to an unspecified, broad group of people.