A child who is abused becomes violent later in life. What term is used to describe this phenomenon?
A) Learned behavior
B) Anomie
C) Genetic determinism
D) Cycle of violence

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The term used to describe the phenomenon in which a child who is abused becomes violent later in life is the cycle of violence. This cycle perpetuates itself as the child grows up and may go on to become an abuser themselves. This cycle can be difficult to break without intervention and support.

A Child Who Is Abused Becomes Violent Later in Life