Stella Is Surfing the Internet to Look for Affordable Apartments

question 81

Multiple Choice

Stella is surfing the Internet to look for affordable apartments in New York City. Every time she clicks on a link to a webpage, she gets interrupted by floating ads. The ads stay on the screen for 30 seconds. She does not know how to disable them and finds them extremely irritating and disruptive. In a basic communication model, these floating ads are an example of _____.

• A) feedback
• B) noise
• C) a source effect
• D) a message effect

Understand different search methods and their applicability to legal research.

Identify and utilize various online legal research tools and databases.

Grasp the concept of scope restriction in research and the use of Boolean modifiers.

Recognize the relevance of Supreme Court, federal appeals, and district court decisions in legal research.

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Definitions:

Contract Theory

A theory in legal and political philosophy regarding how contracts and agreements form the foundations of societies and governments, focusing on mutual consent and obligations.

Thomas Hobbes

A 17th-century English philosopher known for his work in political philosophy, particularly his social contract theory as outlined in his book "Leviathan," emphasizing a powerful sovereign for societal peace.

Ordered Society

An ordered society is a community or civilization that operates under a system of laws, norms, and institutions that ensure stability, harmony, and structured social interactions among its members.

Boston Tea Party

A political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, on December 16, 1773, against the tax policy of the British government by throwing chests of tea from ships into Boston Harbor.