Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Family-only batterers exhibit mental disorders, engage in extreme violence, and have a long history of arrests.
2. Professional caregivers are the most frequent abusers of older adults.
3. Research suggests that intimate partner violence in same-sex relationships is rare.
4. Very few courts in the United States allow repressed-memory testimony.
5. Child abduction is relatively rare among violent crimes against children and adolescents.


1. False
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. True

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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