The Text Points to Three of the Most Convincing Explanations

question 22

Multiple Choice

The text points to three of the most convincing explanations for contradictory findings-that men are the more violent sex (asymmetrical violence) or that men and women are both violent (symmetrical violence) . Which of the following is NOT one of these?

• A) sample differences
• B) methodological differences
• C) measures
• D) typologies of intimate-partner violence

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