In the context of elderly abuse, the ________ states that an abuser is most likely to be an overworked and underappreciated family member who has major responsibility for the care of an older person.
A. stressed caregiver hypothesis
B. victimization hypothesis
C. dependency hypothesis
D. learned violence hypothesis
Answer: A
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