When Beverly Told Her Sister Liz About the Repeated Episodes

When Beverly told her sister Liz about the repeated episodes of abuse she'd experienced,her sister replied,"If you leave him,how will you be able to pay your bills?" Liz's reply supports which notion?

A) Battered women may be encouraged by their social network to remain in the abusive relationship.
B) Women who are battered often take blame for their situations.
C) The sisters were victims of child abuse.
D) Family members rarely believe that intimate partner violence is occurring.