What Is Common Law

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is common law?

• A)another name for federal law
• B)law made by judges through their decisions, not through specific statutes
• C)law made by an administrative body
• D)law passed by the U.S.Congress

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Definitions:

Instrumental Aggression

Behavior that hurts someone else in order to achieve a goal such as gaining a possession.

Relational

Pertaining to the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, focusing on relationships and connections.

Time Out

A disciplinary technique used to remove a child from an environment where inappropriate behavior has occurred to encourage reflection and behavior change.

Self-control

The skill to manage personal emotions, thoughts, and actions in situations where temptations and impulses arise.