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Arii_bell

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A woman who is in an abusive relationship may want to use some services in her community. According to the discussion of shelters for abused women in the United States,
 
  a. the number of shelters had increased dramatically, partly because of increased public concern.
  b. on a typical day in the United States, about 25,000 women are currently living in a shelter for abused women.
  c. there are about 10 times as many shelters in the United States, compared to the number of Canadian shelters, but the US population is close to 10 times as large.
  d. unfortunately, only the best shelters can offer services such as counseling.

Question 2

Suppose that you have a friend who has been married for a year, and she tells you that her husband has beaten her several times. You should tell her that
 
  a. abusive relationships typically improve as the man and the woman become better acquainted with each other.
  b. most therapists have the same the woman should be blamed attitude that the general population endorses.
  c. the research on batterer-intervention programs shows that these programs are typically highly effective.
  d. feminist therapy is often helpful for women who have been abused.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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