During a group counseling session for perpetrators of intimate partner violence, which of the following statements made by a client indicates a lack of insight into his violent behavior?
a. "I have been taking out my frustrations with work on my girlfriend."
b. "I love my girlfriend and didn't want to hurt her; it was an accident."
c. "It might be a good idea for me to temporarily leave the house when I feel myself becoming angry."
d. "When I drink alcohol, I become more abusive toward my girlfriend."
ANS: B
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