Match Each Word with Its Definition

question 22

Multiple Choice

Match each word with its definition.
-Considered.

• A) This indicates that the court has agreed with the decision of a lower court in respect of the same case.
• B) This indicates that the court regards itself as bound by an earlier decision and has therefore employed the same reasoning in this case.
• C) This indicates that the higher court believes that the lower court correctly decided the case.
• D) This indicates that the court has considered and discussed the earlier cases, but has not applied it in the strict sense of the word.
• E) This indicates that the court does not regard itself as bound by an earlier decision because it states that the previous case is in some way different to the current one. The court has therefore not followed the earlier case, nor has it overruled it.
• F) This indicates that the court has considered the decision of the previous court (at the same level or lower than itself) and has rejected or invalidated that earlier decision.
• G) This means the opposite of 'affirmed'. It indicates that the court has considered the decision of the previous court (at the same level or lower than itself) and has decided that the previous court reached the wrong decision.

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Definitions:

Midbrain

A central part of the brainstem involved in functions such as vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake, arousal (alertness), and temperature regulation.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for producing hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, thirst, fatigue, sleep, and circadian rhythms.

Contrast Effects

A phenomenon in psychology where the perception of something is influenced or altered by comparing it with something else, often leading to distorted evaluations.

Correlations

A quantitative measure revealing the connection in fluctuations among several variables.