A Pattern in Which a Man Seeks to Control the Behavior

question 52

Multiple Choice

A pattern in which a man seeks to control the behavior of his partner through serious, violent acts is

• A)situational couple violence.
• B)frustration-aggression.
• C)battery.
• D)coercive controlling violence.

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Definitions:

Public Education

An education system that is publicly funded, managed by government bodies, and available to all citizens, typically offering primary and secondary education.

Domestic Violence

A conduct style present in relationships, designed to obtain or retain authority and dominion over a partner with whom one is intimately involved.

Marital Rape

The act of sexual assault perpetrated by a spouse against their partner without consent.

Prosecuted

The legal process of charging someone with a crime and conducting a trial to determine their guilt or innocence.