Based on Passage 7, how does formal statutory litigation contrast with customary arbitration?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. statutory litigation often yields an adversarial winner-takes-all result that can deepen hostility
- Step 1: The text states: 'While statutory litigation typically produces an adversarial winner-takes-all outcome that can entrench bitterness... customary arbitration seeks to restore social equilibrium'.
- Step 2: Adversarial court trials often polarize opposing factions.
Answer
statutory litigation often yields an adversarial winner-takes-all result that can deepen hostility.
Why not the others: Statutory litigation uses spoken legal arguments; customary arbitration is led by elders.
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