The term stare decisis refers to:

a) miscellaneous civil wrongs; b) decisions of the infamous English court of the star chamber; c) extraordinary relief granted by a court of equity; d) rulings of early common law courts that were later reversed; e) the principle that courts normally follow judicial precedents.

E

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"Did you know that on this date in 1954, the USS Nautilus, the first atomic submarine, was launched at Groton, Connecticut?" What device is being employed in this introduction? A) a reference to a historical event B) an effective use of humor C) a startling fact or statistic D) a preview of the topic

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Paula and Steve are partners in a small advertising firm. Paula is the business-minded, task-oriented talent and Steve is the creative, design-oriented member. Their flourishing partnership is based on which element of attraction?

a. similarity b. complementarity c. reciprocal d. parallel

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