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Which of the following terms refers to a defense that allows the defendant to escape liability by establishing that the plaintiff engaged in an activity that he or she was fully aware could result in the
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Which of the following terms refers to a defense that allows the defendant to escape liability by establishing that the plaintiff engaged in an activity that he or she was fully aware could result in the type of harm he or she suffered?

Answer: Assumption of the risk

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Suppose you know that Galaxy Samsung blasts while picking a call and still you buy the product then this means you have accepted this risk and that the Samsung is not liable for the damages. This is what the Assumption of risk doctrine says. If you know about the risk associated with consideration received (cellphone in above case) doesn't constitutes to any damages recovery from the other party.

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