Author Question: A characteristic of the battered woman syndrome is the inability of the victim of spousal abuse to ... (Read 53 times)

tfester · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

A characteristic of the battered woman syndrome is the inability of the victim of spousal abuse to terminate the abusive relationship because of an overwhelming feeling of helplessness and low self-esteem.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

One reason an abused party remains in an abusive relationship is fear of retaliation against themselves and/or their children.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false