Question $3($Mandatory$)(1$ point$)$

There are three stages in order to make a finding of negligence against a defendant. What is the second of these stages?

After a Court determines the nature of the injury, the Court inquires as to whether the defendant owed the plaintiff a duty of care.

After a Court determines that a duty of care was owed by the defendant, the Court inquires as to whether the standard of care was breached.

After a Court determines the standard of care owed by the defendant, the Court inquires about causation $-$ but for the defendant's actions, would the injury have occurred?

After a Court determines the nature of the injury, the Court determines whether the plaintiff has been contributorily negligent.