Your Textbook Reports Some Statistics on Gender Differences in Violence

question 127

Multiple Choice

Your textbook reports some statistics on gender differences in violence committed against intimate partners.Of all the violent crimes committed against women in a typical year,nearly ____ percent were committed by their intimate male partners,while for men the figure is less than ____ percent.

• A)75; 50
• B)50; 25
• C)25; 20
• D)25; 5

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