_____________ Refers to How Enduring a Cycle of Violence Can

question 11

Multiple Choice

_____________ refers to how enduring a cycle of violence can affect a woman over time, causing her to lose motivation to respond to acts of violence and feel trapped.

• A) Battered Woman Syndrome
• B) Learned Helplessness
• C) Cycle of Abuse
• D) Dominated Victim Disorder

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