A Defendant Will Only Owe the Plaintiff a Duty of Care

question 21

Multiple Choice

A defendant will only owe the plaintiff a duty of care if loss, damage or injury to the plaintiff as a result of the defendant's conduct was:

• A)sufficiently foreseeable.
• B)legally foreseeable.
• C)reasonably foreseeable.
• D)adequately foreseeable.

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Definitions:

Decision Tree

A decision tree is a graphical representation used to visualize the choices in a decision-making process, their possible outcomes, chance event results, and resource costs, aiding in analysis and planning.

Graphic Representation

A visual method of displaying information or data, such as charts, diagrams, or maps.

Equal Probability

refers to the principle that every outcome in a given sample space has the same chance of occurring.

Certainty

The state of being sure or confident about something, often used in decision-making scenarios where outcomes can be predicted with high accuracy.