The Main Difference Between Intimate Partner Violence and Spousal Violence

question 5

Multiple Choice

The main difference between intimate partner violence and spousal violence is

• A)spousal violence only refers to people who are or have been in a legally recognized relationship (e.g.,marriage,separation,divorce)
• B)intimate partner violence can only be perpetrated if a couple has been together for longer than six months
• C)intimate partner violence only refers to people who are or have been in a legally recognized relationship (e.g.,marriage,separation,divorce)
• D)spousal violence is a term used by sociologists,whereas intimate partner violence is a term used by psychologists

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