From the Earlier Half of the 20th Century to 1973,the

question 30

Multiple Choice

From the earlier half of the 20th century to 1973,the use of midwives _____.

• A) increased to 40%
• B) decreased from 50% to 1%
• C) decreased by a third
• D) increased from 1% to 50%

---

Definitions:

Battered Women

Women who have experienced physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, typically in a domestic setting.

Fear of the Abuser

A common feeling among victims of abuse, characterized by anxiety and terror related to their abuser.

Sex Discrimination

Unfair treatment of individuals based on their sex or gender, violating principles of equality and justice.

Differential Treatment

The practice of varying one's behavior or responses based on the specific characteristics or needs of individuals or groups.