What Are Some Common Characteristics of a Potential Male Batterer

question 2

Multiple Choice

What are some common characteristics of a potential male batterer? (Select all that apply. )

• A) High level of assertiveness
• B) Low frustration tolerance
• C) Substance abuse problems
• D) High level of empathy
• E) Personality disorders

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Definitions:

Physical Punishment

The use of physical force with the intention of causing a person to experience bodily pain or discomfort, so as to correct or control their behavior.

Collectivistic Cultures

Societies that prioritize group goals above individual desires or interests, emphasizing family and community cohesion.

Individualistic Cultures

Societies that emphasize personal achievements, individual rights, and independence, prioritizing personal goals over group goals.

Conformity

The act of aligning one's beliefs or behaviors with those of a group or societal norms.