Since 1970, There Has Been a Growing Amount of Social

question 32

Multiple Choice

Since 1970, there has been a growing amount of social science research on spouse abuse. Among the reason(s) for this increase is/are that:

• A)the amount of spouse abuse has grown substantially.
• B)more women have chosen to pursue careers as social science researchers.
• C)the women's movement has failed as an important political force for change.
• D)all the other answers represent reasons for the increase.

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