Takara is trying to get away from her violent boyfriend and smashes a lamp over his head causing him physical harm. According to Johnson (2008), what form of domestic violence does this most closely exemplify?

A. intimate terrorism. B. situational couple violence. C. violence resistant. D. interdependent terrorism

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Charles Decker

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8 June, 09:30

Takara is trying to get away from her violent boyfriend and smashes a lamp over his head causing him physical harm. According to Johnson (2008), what form of domestic violence does this most closely exemplify?

A. intimate terrorism. B. situational couple violence. C. violence resistant. D. interdependent terrorism

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Madisyn Hester · Answer 1

C. violence resistant.

Explanation:

Violent resistance -

This type of violence is defined by Johnson, it is one of the three main type of partner violence.

It is the type of violence is adapted by the partner for any type of intimate terrorism.

Violent resistance is a type of physical violence, which involve the use of arms of physical strength.

Mostly seen in case of the man dominating the woman, where the women adapts this method to protect herself.

As, in the case of Takara who protects herself from his violent boyfriend, by adapting violent resistance.