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Negligence is typically defined as the “failure to act as a reasonable and prudent person would act under similar circumstances.” Which of the following is LEAST related to the concept of “failure to act”?
  1. Failure to do something that should have been done
  2. Doing something that should not have been done
  3. Not doing anything
  4. Eliminating all potential for future liability
Explanation
Answer: D - Even under the best standards of care, it is impossible to eliminate all potential for future liability. The concept of “failure to act” refers to acts of omission as well as acts of commission. In other words, a Group Fitness Instructor can be sued for not doing something that should have been done, as well as for doing something that should not have been done.
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