The Strauss and Gelles Study Was Criticized Because

question 10

Multiple Choice

The Strauss and Gelles study was criticized because:

• A) It reported acts such as slaps and omitted context and meaning.
• B) The sample size was small.
• C) There was no control group.
• D) It was considered male-bashing.

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Definitions:

Salivary Glands

Exocrine glands that produce saliva to initiate digestion and moisten the mouth.

Sense of Smell

The ability to detect and interpret odors through receptors in the nose, technically known as olfaction.

Normal Speech

The ability to produce vocal sounds that are recognized by listeners within a given language community as coherent spoken language.

Vagus

Referring to the vagus nerve, the tenth cranial nerve, which innervates major organs, including the heart, lungs, and digestive tract.