Jill, mother of three school-age children, wants to leave her husband who has been mistreating her. However, without his income she could not afford a decent house; nor could she pay for her children's private education. Her decision to remain in her relationship is due to:

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Jill's decision to stay in her relationship is due to constraint commitment, which refers to the limitations or constraints that make it difficult for someone to leave a situation despite wanting to. In this case, financial dependency and concern for her children's welfare and education are the constraints keeping her in the relationship.

Jill, Mother of Three School-Age Children, Wants to Leave Her