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Understanding Negligence in Law
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Understanding Negligence in Law

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What defines negligence in a legal context?

  • Following established safety protocols
  • Failing to act as a reasonable person would (correct)
  • Performing an action that is beyond a person's capability
  • Acting with intent to cause harm to another

    • Which of the following best exemplifies negligent behavior?

  • A chef who meets health regulations
  • A teacher who provides extra help to students
  • A landlord who ignores safety repairs (correct)
  • A driver who follows all traffic laws

    • How does negligence differ from intentional wrongdoing?

  • Negligence is always criminal in nature
  • Negligence involves a lack of knowledge
  • Negligence involves failure to act appropriately (correct)
  • Negligence requires intent to harm

    • Which scenario illustrates negligence from the perspective of a reasonable standard?

    <p>A parent who forgets to buckle their child in a car seat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a reasonable person's action in a potentially hazardous situation?

    <p>Using personal protective equipment during repairs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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