A man and a woman are both hotheads and often battle for control in their relationship. If their battles become physical, what might Michael Johnson predict about their relationship?

A) The partner who is the victim of a pattern of violence will always lash out in response.
B) The woman is more likely to perpetrate long-term, serious violence as a means of domination within the relationship.
C) The man is more likely to perpetrate long-term, serious violence as a means of domination within the relationship.
D) There is probably not a pattern of escalating violence over time


Answer: C) The man is more likely to perpetrate long-term, serious violence as a means of domination within the relationship.

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