Which of the Following Is the Authority Vested in a Particular

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the authority vested in a particular court to hear and decide the issues in a particular case?

• A) jurisdiction
• B) judicial review
• C) jurisprudence
• D) confirmation
• E) filibuster

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Definitions:

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, memories, or desires are kept out of conscious awareness.

Oedipus Complex

A psychoanalytic theory introduced by Sigmund Freud, which suggests that a child has unconscious sexual desires for their opposite-sex parent and hostility toward the same-sex parent.

Conscience

An inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image.