Which of the following is a doctrine available to defendants whereby a defendant may avoid liability by establishing that the plaintiff voluntarily and unreasonably encountered the risk of the actual harm that the defendant caused?
A)Negligence per se.
B)Contributory negligence doctrine.
C)Res ipsa loquitur.
D)Last-clear-chance doctrine.
E)Assumption of the risk doctrine.

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A)To use the assumption of the risk defense successfully,a defendant must prove
that the plaintiff voluntarily and unreasonably encountered the risk of the actual harm the defendant caused.
B)To use the assumption of the risk defense successfully,a defendant must prove that the plaintiff voluntarily and unreasonably encountered the risk of the actual harm the defendant caused.
C)To use the assumption of the risk defense successfully,a defendant must prove that the plaintiff voluntarily and unreasonably encountered the risk of the actual harm the defendant caused.
D)To use the assumption of the risk defense successfully,a defendant must prove that the plaintiff voluntarily and unreasonably encountered the risk of the actual harm the defendant caused.
E)To use the assumption of the risk defense successfully,a defendant must prove that the plaintiff voluntarily and unreasonably encountered the risk of the actual harm the defendant caused.

Which of the Following Is a Doctrine Available to Defendants