Most of the Cases That Make It to the Supreme

question 18

Multiple Choice

Most of the cases that make it to the Supreme Court do so under the Court's ​

• A) ​original jurisdiction.
• B) ​appellate jurisdiction.
• C) ​request.
• D) state jurisdiction.

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Definitions:

Genetic Blueprint

The set of genetic instructions encoded in DNA that defines the characteristics of an organism.

Maturation

The process of development in which an individual matures or reaches full functionality, often used to describe the physical and psychological growth that occurs naturally with age.

Habituation

Tendency of the brain to stop attending to constant, unchanging information.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from traumatic events or persistent failure to succeed. It is thought to be one of the underlying causes of depression.