Battering is a form of domestic violence that:
A. Does not include physical abuse
B. Occurs between spouses or intimate partners only
C. Establishes control and fear in a relationship through violence and threats
D. Describes the abuse of children by someone other than a parent
Answer: C. Establishes control and fear in a relationship through violence and threats
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