Which of the following is true:

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Research shows that one of the main reasons why a battered woman stays in an abusive relationship is because she still loves her partner and may believe that the abuse will stop. The first phase of the battering cycle is tension building, not explosion. The prevalence of violence against women in marriage is much higher than 10 percent. While shelters for battered women do encourage safety planning and exploration of options, they do not necessarily promote permanent separation.

Which of the Following Is True