Identify an accurate statement about intimate partner violence.

A. Girls are more likely than boys to claim self-defense as one of their motivations for violence.
B. In emotional abuse, women are more likely to use threats of various kinds, while men tend to use yelling and shouting.
C. Boys are more likely to suffer negative long-term consequences such as depression, attempted suicide, and drug use than are girls.
D. Abused men are likely to be more severely traumatized than are abused women.


Answer: A

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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