Which of the Following Concepts Serves as the Foundation for the Supreme

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts serves as the foundation for the Supreme Court of Canada's decision that prohibiting "obscene material" is a reasonable violation of freedom of expression?

• A)statistical rarity
• B)harm
• C)normative violation
• D)societal reaction
• E)both rarity and harm

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Definitions:

Resurgence

The act or phenomenon of something becoming active, popular, or important again after a period of dormancy or decline.

Negritude

A cultural movement begun in the 1930s by French-speaking black intellectuals, celebrating black culture and heritage.

Southern Theory

An approach in sociology that highlights the importance of perspectives, theories, and insights from the Global South in understanding global social dynamics.

Western World

Refers to societies and nations, primarily in Europe and the Americas, characterized by democratic forms of government, capitalist economies, and Christian cultural influences.