According to a Definition of Spouse Abuse That Includes Both

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to a definition of spouse abuse that includes both violent and nonviolent acts,

• A)about 10 percent of all married persons in the United States assault their spouses.
• B)about one-third of all U.S. couples assault their spouses.
• C)the problem of spouse abuse largely disappears.
• D)husbands are much more likely to be seen as victims of spouse abuse.

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