Even When Faced with Constant Violence,a Surprising Number of Women

question 5

Multiple Choice

Even when faced with constant violence,a surprising number of women make no attempt to leave the men who abuse them.Lenore Walker (1977) has suggested that this passivity is a form of __________.

• A)fatalism
• B)stoicism
• C)indifference
• D)unemotionality
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Maximum Amount

The highest permissible limit or value that can be achieved or allowed.

Third-party Intervention

Involvement by an outside party or entity in a dispute or negotiation to facilitate a resolution or provide an independent assessment.

Mediation

A dispute resolution process where a neutral third party helps conflicting parties negotiate a mutually acceptable agreement.

Negotiation Process

The strategic discussion that resolves an issue in a way that both parties find acceptable, often involving compromise or agreement on terms.