The real extent of family violence may be much higher than the reported figures because

a) people are generally reluctant to reveal their family problems to researchers.
b) the number of people experiencing abuse runs into the millions, despite the small percentages.
c) other types of violence such as financial exploitation, slapping and verbal abuse, widely occur.
d) All of the above are true.


d) All of the above are true.

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