Ignatio controls all the finances, even those of his wife, Jillian. He takes all her money after her paychecks are deposited in the bank and gives her an allowance just large enough to buy groceries. What type of abuse is this?

a. economic abuse
b. threatening
c. physical abuse
d. control and isolation


Answer: a. economic abuse

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