Podcast
Questions and Answers
Why do people in abusive relationships often feel unable to leave?
Why do people in abusive relationships often feel unable to leave?
- Because they are unaware of the abuse
- Because they feel happy and safe
- Because they are financially dependent (correct)
- Because they like to assert dominance
What psychological condition can result from experiencing abuse, usually by an intimate partner?
What psychological condition can result from experiencing abuse, usually by an intimate partner?
- Bipolar disorder
- Stockholm Syndrome (correct)
- Depression
- Anxiety disorder
What is one reason that may prevent individuals from leaving an abusive relationship?
What is one reason that may prevent individuals from leaving an abusive relationship?
- Excellent mental health
- Strong support system from friends and family
- Belief that they are the cause of the abuse (correct)
- Lack of love for the abuser
Which factor contributes to the feeling of being unable to leave an abusive relationship?
Which factor contributes to the feeling of being unable to leave an abusive relationship?
In abusive relationships, why might victims feel that they are the cause of the abuse?
In abusive relationships, why might victims feel that they are the cause of the abuse?