The Quickest Way to Define Something Is by _______

question 18

Multiple Choice

The quickest way to define something is by _______.

• A)classifying and differentiating
• B)contrasting
• C)using a synonym and an antonym
• D)providing the etymology of the word

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Definitions:

Preventing Future Harm

Strategies or actions taken to avoid potential injuries or damages before they occur.

Contributory Negligence

A legal doctrine that reduces the amount of damages a plaintiff can recover in a negligence-based claim, based upon the degree to which the plaintiff's own negligence contributed to the injury.

Assumed Risk

A principle that a person may voluntarily undertake or accept a risk inherent to an activity, thus absolving others from liability for any injury resulting from that risk.

Last Clear Chance

is a doctrine in tort law that allows a plaintiff to recover damages despite proof of contributory negligence if the defendant had the last opportunity to avoid the accident.