The discussion in Chapter 13 emphasized that the abuse of women
a. is now only 20 as common as it was in 1990.
b. is no more common than the abuse of men.
c. is much more common in Black and Latina/o families than in Asian American and European American families.
d. is not limited to low-income families.
Question 2
Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about the role of the media in relation to the abuse of women?
a. Elena: According to a survey, more than 90 of US residents said that media coverage had emphasized the serious problem of domestic violence..
b. Sunita: Outside of North America and parts of Western Europe, television stations and newspapers never even mention the abuse of women..
c. Jon: The media information about the abuse of women is so consistently misleading that it would be better for the media to ignore the problem..
d. Alexander: Because the abuse of women is such an invisible topic in the media, less than half of the states in the US actually have laws that forbid it..
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