Which of the Following Is a Stage of Marital Aggression

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a stage of marital aggression a spouse-abusing husband might go through?

• A)chronic battering incident
• B)loving contrition stage
• C)tension-reduction stage
• D)fight-or-flight stage

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Definitions:

Social Norms

Accepted behaviors and beliefs that are considered acceptable in a society or social group.

High-context Culture

A culture in which communication is largely implicit, meaning is derived from context, non-verbal cues, and between-the-lines interpretation rather than explicit words.

Gestures

Movements of the body, especially the hands and arms, that express ideas or feelings, or communicate specific messages without words.

Polychronic Culture

A cultural trait which values multitasking and the engagement in multiple activities simultaneously.