If a Judge Demonstrates a Desire to Defer to the Decisions

question 119

Multiple Choice

If a judge demonstrates a desire to defer to the decisions of elected branches of government, he or she is providing an example of judicial

• A) examination.
• B) restraint.
• C) activism.
• D) decision making.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Perspective

a theoretical approach that explains human behavior and psychological traits as adaptations developed to increase ancestral survival and reproductive success.

Existential Perspective

A philosophical and psychological approach focusing on individual freedom, choice, and the search for meaning in life's inherent uncertainty.

Neuroscience Perspective

A view that focuses on understanding the neural processes that occur during social judgment and behavior. Neuroscience involves assessments of brain waves, brain imaging, and cardiovascular functioning.

Cultural Perspective

A view that focuses on the influence of culture on thought, feeling, and behavior.