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Peer reviewedJacobson, Neil S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Studied affect, psychophysiology, and verbal content of arguments in 60 couples with violent husband. Found that no wife behaviors successfully suppressed husband violence once it began; husband violence escalated in response to nonviolent and violent wife behaviors. Both battering husbands and their wives were angrier than their maritally…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anger, Battered Women, Family Violence
