Which of the following statements partially explains why some parents are physically
abusive?
a. Certain individuals are genetically predisposed to be physically abusive towards
their children.
b. Most abusive parents have a psychological disorder that explains their abusive
tendencies.
c. Certain personality profiles are related to abusive behavior in general and physical
abuse in particular.
d. Abusive parents interpret their children's behavior negatively and often have
unrealistic expectations of how their children should behave.
e. Physically abusive parents usually avoid both positive and negative interactions
with their children.
D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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