Someone confronted with an emergency requiring rapid decisions and action need not employ the same level of caution and deliberation as someone in circumstances allowing for calm reflection and deliberate action.This exception reflects the consideration of ________ in a negligence case.
A)personal characteristics
B)context
C)special duties
D)deliberateness

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Negligence law is sensitive to the context in which the defendant acted.For example,someone confronted with an emergency requiring rapid decisions and action need not employ the same level of caution and deliberation as someone in circumstances allowing for calm reflection and deliberate action.

Someone Confronted with an Emergency Requiring Rapid Decisions and Action