In Case Law, Which of the Following Phrases Is Latin

question 9

Multiple Choice

In case law, which of the following phrases is Latin for "to stand by things decided"?

• A) jus sanguinis
• B) stare decisis
• C) amicus curiae
• D) sui generis

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Definitions:

Double-blind Study

A research method in which neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving the experimental treatment, to prevent bias.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is intentionally changed or manipulated to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Statistically Significant

A term used to describe a result that is not likely to occur randomly, but rather is likely to be attributable to a specific cause.

Replicable

The ability of a study or experiment to be repeated with similar results, underscoring the reliability of the findings.