''See also:'' [[Reasonable person standard (law)|Reasonable person standard]]
''See also:'' [[Reasonable person standard (law)|Reasonable person standard]]
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The [[Reasonable person standard (law)|reasonable person standard]] "is a [[common law]] idea, which asks the question of how a reasonable person would have behaved in circumstances similar to those with which the defendant was presented at the time of the alleged [[negligence]]."<ref>[https://healys.com/news-events-insights/professional-negligence-and-the-reasonable-person-test#:~:text=This%20is%20a%20common%20law,seek%20the%20opinion%20of%20experts. Professional negligence and the reasonable person test]</ref>