A Similarity Between Resource Theories and Feminist Theories Is That

question 36

Multiple Choice

A similarity between resource theories and feminist theories is that both theories________.

• A) explain domestic violence by analyzing the learning behavior of individuals in a society
• B) assume that assailants and victims tolerate or engage in violent behavior because they believe that the benefits outweigh the costs
• C) postulate that continuous exposure to abuse and violence during childhood increases the likelihood that a person will be an assailant in adulthood
• D) emphasize that male aggression results from his status and power in society

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