Intimate Terrorism Is

question 36

Multiple Choice

Intimate terrorism is

• A) the attempt to dominate an intimate partner completely, using many tactics, including violence.
• B) another term for situational couple violence.
• C) violent abuse that leads to death.
• D) limited to a single incident in which conflict gets out of hand.

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Definitions:

Melanie Klein

A psychoanalyst known for her work in child psychology and psychoanalytic theory, including the development of object relations theory.

Constructive

Serving a useful purpose; tending to build up, improve, or promote positive development.

Enhancing

Enhancing involves improving or augmenting the quality, value, or extent of something.

Transitional

Pertaining to or involving a phase of change from one state, condition, or stage to another, often implying a process of adaptation or evolution.