​The Text Suggests That the Supreme Court's Decision in Bush

question 68

Multiple Choice

​The text suggests that the Supreme Court's decision in Bush v.Gore provides evidence for the proposition that

• A)​liberal justices are more activist than conservative justices.
• B)​justices tend not to display partisanship in their legal decisions.
• C)​conservative justices can be judicial activists.
• D)​liberal justices frequently support conservative decisions, but not vice versa.
• E)​judicial activism comes almost exclusively from liberal justices.

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Definitions:

E(X)

The expected value of the random variable X, representing the mean or average value that X takes on.

E(Y)

The expected value of the random variable Y, representing the mean or average outcome of a set of possible values weighted by their probabilities.

Covariance

A measure that indicates the extent to which two variables change together.

Marginal Probability

The probability of a single event occurring without consideration of any other events.