Rae-Ann Is Learning About Legal Issues in Her Law Class

question 99

Multiple Choice

Rae-Ann is learning about legal issues in her law class.She learns that the 1973 Supreme Court decision related to defining obscene sexually explicit materials largely put the decision in the hands of ________.

• A)local governments
• B)state governments
• C)federal government
• D)international courts

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Definitions:

British Empiricism

A philosophical viewpoint that emphasizes the role of sensory experience in the formation of ideas, stating that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience.

Tabula Rasa

A theory suggesting that individuals are born without built-in mental content, and all knowledge comes from experience or perception.

Innate

Something that is present from birth, not learned or acquired through experience.

Distal Stimulus

The actual object or event out in the world that you perceive, existing independently of your perception of it.