chapter 7 vocab Flashcards
1
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Seperation
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the action or state of moving or being moved apart.
2
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Custody
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the protective care or guardianship of someone or something.
3
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Abuse
A
treat (a person or an animal) with cruelty or violence, especially regularly or repeatedly.
4
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Domestic violence
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violent or aggressive behavior within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner.
5
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Neglect
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the state or fact of being uncared for.
6
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Cycle of violence
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The term cycle of violence refers to repeated and dangerous acts of violence as a cyclical pattern