(Modify This Question for Your Province

question 17

Multiple Choice

(Modify this question for your province.) Which of the following is False with respect to our court system?

• A) A negligence action, where the extent of damage is $1500, would most likely begin in the B.C. Provincial Court, small claims division.
• B) The lawyer arguing before the B.C. Supreme Court could cite a British case, but the judge is not bound to follow it.
• C) A judge on the B.C. Court of Appeal is bound to follow the decision of a judge on the B.C. Supreme Court on a case with similar facts.
• D) There is no monetary limitation on the B.C. Supreme Court.
• E) The consequence of the merger of the common law courts with the courts of equity is that the courts now apply both legal and equitable principles and remedies.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes the role of thought patterns and beliefs in influencing behavior and emotions, aiming to change negative or irrational thoughts.

Aaron Beck

A psychiatrist and psychotherapist known for developing cognitive therapy, which is widely used to treat depression and other psychological disorders.

Salvador Minuchin

A renowned psychiatrist and psychotherapist known for his work in developing the field of family therapy, particularly structural family therapy.

Unconscious Motives

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