How Does the Masochism Thesis Explain Domestic Violence Against Women

question 43

Multiple Choice

How does the masochism thesis explain domestic violence against women?

• A)Women often lack the financial resources to leave abusive partners.
• B)Women are often encouraged by family members to remain in abusive relationships.
• C)Women derive satisfaction from being humiliated and injured.
• D)Women are reluctant to leave an abusive partner because they do not want to be responsible for ending a relationship.

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