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jparksx

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Women sometimes kill abusive spouses because they believe the risk of murder is lower than the risk of a milder counterattack, after which the spouse may become even more violent.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false

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Define aggression and assertiveness. Give an example of each.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false


Carissamariew

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Aggression: behavior intended to injure another. Assertiveness: behavior intended to express dominance or confidence.


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