Daly and Wilson suggest that family violence and abuse against children in modern America is often due to
A) evolutionary pressures driving individuals to protect themselves against all others (self-preservation instinct).
B) evolutionary pressures driving individuals to protect the human race from attack.
C) psychological conflicts in the abuser's unconscious.
D) reinforced behavioral patterns that include violent actions.
E) evolutionary pressures driving individuals to care more for their own offspring than for others.
E
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a) 25 percent b) 33 percent c) 50 percent d) 67 percent
The development of group therapies was facilitated by
a. a shortage of mental health personnel around the time of WWII. b. a focus on testing which identified many people who needed therapy. c. the fact that only a few orientations developed group approaches. d. their limitation to inpatient populations.