Is Domestic Violence a Recent Phenomenon? Is It on the Rise

question 11

Multiple Choice

Is domestic violence a recent phenomenon? Is it on the rise or on the decline?

• A) Domestic violence is a recent phenomenon, but also increasingly rejected by cultural norms and laws.
• B) Domestic violence is a recent phenomenon that is apparently on the rise.
• C) Domestic violence is a phenomenon with a long history, but increasingly rejected by cultural norms and laws.
• D) Domestic violence is a phenomenon with a long history and apparently now on the rise.

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