Which action by an abuser in a relationship with domestic violence is intended to gain power or control over the victim?
1) Suggesting that the victim spend more time with family and friends
2) Controlling or limiting finances available to the victim
3) Buying lavish gifts as an apology to the victim
4) Telling the victim that it will never happen again
ANS: 2
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