Which of the following is an affirmative defense to a negligence claim?

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All of these choices are correct because they are all recognized affirmative defenses to a negligence claim. Assumption of risk involves the plaintiff voluntarily exposing themselves to a known danger, superseding cause refers to an intervening event that breaks the direct connection between the defendant's act and the injury, and contributory or comparative negligence involves the plaintiff having a role in their own harm.

Which of the Following Is an Affirmative Defense to a Negligence