Violence between those who are physically and sexually intimate, such as spouses or partners, is called __________.

A. domestic violence (DV)
B. intimate terrorism (IT)
C. intimacy abuse (IA)
D. intimate partner violence (IPV)


Answer: D

Sociology

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a. that marital satisfaction increases. b. that there is very little change. c. an increase in marital conflict. d. mixed results.

Sociology

Explain the "decline-of-community" thesis as a factor of urban living

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

To sidestep the objectivist–subjectivist dilemma, Pierre Bourdieu focuses on which of the following?

A. structuration B. practice C. genetics D. dualism

Sociology

In the context of coping with infertility, couples in the ________ stage may accept the fact that they will not have children and get on with their lives.

A. surprise B. depression C. guilt D. resolution

Sociology