STRAUS 2011 Flashcards

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Q

Straus argued that “ordinary” violence, such as slapping/shoving is prevalent in general population, and is..

A

symmetrical/’gender symmetry’

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Straus argued that “severe” violence, such as choking/punching, are rare in the general population but are commonly…

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male-predominant

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Johnson 1995- argued that situational violence is prevalent in the general population and symmetrical, whereas intimate terrorism is…

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rare and perpetrated almost exclusively by men

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Straus “intimate terrorist’ evokes the image of a man who not only dominates but also severely and repeatedly…

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assaults, inflicts injuries, and virtually imprisons his partner”

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