Alisha's Live-In Boyfriend Is Abusive

question 31

Multiple Choice

Alisha's live-in boyfriend is abusive.Over the last three years,she has had opportunities to leave but has never taken advantage of these opportunities.Alisha's fear of being alone sometimes seems worse to her than the certainty of emotional or physical pain.This demonstrates Alisha's

• A) narcissism.
• B) ostracism.
• C) need to belong.
• D) strong self-esteem.

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