Dominant Core Function Trap
This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”
Subject distribution
- Constitutional Law1
Example wrong choices
14330_new_zion_battery_barn · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice AYes, because the federal government's legitimate needs are satisfied when the unlicensed state processor satisfies most federal licensing standards in practice.
Why it's attractive
The answer says most standards are enough, but the stem's federal command requires licensed facilities.
Why it's wrong
The answer says most standards are enough, but the stem's federal command requires licensed facilities.
14330_new_zion_battery_barn · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice BNo, because some of the batteries came from equipment used solely in the state's commercial operations.
Why it's attractive
The answer turns on the commercial-source fact, but the call asks whether the state can keep using the unlicensed facility for covered batteries generally.
Why it's wrong
The answer turns on the commercial-source fact, but the call asks whether the state can keep using the unlicensed facility for covered batteries generally.
14330_new_zion_battery_barn · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice DYes, because some of the batteries came from equipment used by the state in the performance of core state governmental functions such as law enforcement.
Why it's attractive
The answer uses police equipment to create a state-sovereignty shield; the Gold Key blocks that shield for valid federal regulation of state activity.
Why it's wrong
The answer uses police equipment to create a state-sovereignty shield; the Gold Key blocks that shield for valid federal regulation of state activity.
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