The Extended Control Balance Theory has also been applied to cases of domestic violence. In both psychological and financial abuse, the flow of control seems to be constant in favor of the abuser. When a victim is subject to the control of the abuser, the victim can feel that there is an inability to gain control, and this can ______.

a. increase potential for future violence
b. decrease depression and hopelessness
c. increase the control imbalance
d. decrease potential for future violence


c. increase the control imbalance

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__________ is a judgment or action on a petition filed with the juvenile court

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which Operating System has the largest percentage of market share?

a. Unix b. Linux c. Windows d. Macintosh

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Low-wage workers are ____________________times more likely than higher-wage workers to be unemployed, but low-wage workers are __________as likely to get unemployment insurance

a) 10; half b) 10; twice c) 2.5; twice d) 2.5; half

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This database was created to address the flaws in the Uniform Crime Reports.

a. National Crime Victimization Survey b. Uniform Crime Reports 2 c. Crime in the United States Reporting System d. National Incident-Based Reporting System

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