The term ________ refers to a defense that says a person who is injured by a defective product but has been negligent and is partially responsible for his or her own injuries cannot recover from the defendant.

A. comparative negligence
B. contributory negligence
C. assumption of the risk
D. negligence per se


Answer: B

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