In Partner Abuse Studies Spanning Many Countries in Which People

question 105

Multiple Choice

In partner abuse studies spanning many countries in which people are asked directly,__________.

• A) rates of assault experienced by men and women are similar
• B) men are twice as likely as women to experience psychological abuse
• C) women are twice as likely as men to experience physical abuse
• D) partner abuse is much higher in other-sex than in same-sex relationships

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