Under liability theory, the defendant is engaged in an activity that is so inherently dangerous under the circumstances of its performance that no amount of due care can make it safe.

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The theory described in the statement is known as strict liability. It applies to activities that are so inherently dangerous that the defendant is held responsible for any harm that results from the activity, regardless of their level of care or negligence. The other answer choices, negligence, contributory, and comparative, are different types of liability and do not fit the description provided.

Under Liability Theory, the Defendant Is Engaged in an Activity