In Some Couples, One Partner Has a Need to Control

question 130

Multiple Choice

In some couples, one partner has a need to control the other making violent attacks likely, frequent, and severe. What do sociologists call this kind of conjugal violence?

• A) violent resistance
• B) common couple violence
• C) patriarchal terrorism
• D) intimate terrorism

Understand the implications of coercive power and its application in maintaining order and discipline.

Understand the Type A and Type B behavior patterns and their impact on health.

Recognize the effects of chronic and acute stress on health.

Explain the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) and its stages.

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