What Is the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Class and Intimate Partner

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between socioeconomic class and intimate partner abuse?

• A)Abuse is prevalent at all income levels in the United States.
• B)High income is a risk factor for intimate partner abuse.
• C)Families below the poverty level are at the lowest risk for intimate partner violence.
• D)Families in the middle socioeconomic classes are better at hiding abuse.

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