Messinger Shares Jai's Story at the Beginning of This Reading

question 7

Multiple Choice

Messinger shares Jai's story at the beginning of this reading in order to ______.

• A) demonstrate the slow, often innocuous ways that intimate partner violence begins
• B) demonstrate that men can be victims of intimate partner violence
• C) explain the differences in intimate partner violence between India and the United States
• D) demonstrate the increased danger that individuals face when their relationships are forced to remain invisible because of societal or familial expectations

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