Imagine you are having a conversation with a friend who makes one of two comment

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Imagine you are having a conversation with a friend who makes one of two comments: "I just don't understand why women stay in an abusive relationship."OR "I don't understand why someone would not report being sexually assaulted/raped." Select one scenario and discuss how you would explain the victim/survivor experience based on what you have learned in this unit in order to help your friend better understand This may include a discussion of the symptoms of trauma, the c welfare involvement, lack of social support, beliefs/stereotypes, etc

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“I just don’t understand why women stay in an abusive relationship”

In order to explain this, it has to be understood that the reason why women stay in an abusive relationship is a multi faceted reply. This dynamics is much more complicated than someone would think. No woman would like to stay in an abusive relationship unless there are some serious reasons to it. Some of these reasons include:

Hence, women tolerate abusive relationships.

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