Cohabiting Couples Have a Higher Rate of Partner Violence Than

Cohabiting couples have a higher rate of partner violence than married couples. This may be explained by the fact that

A) men feel as though they have less control over their partner.
B) cohabitation is not as institutionalized as marriage.
C) they drink more.
D) both members of the couple feel that they have little control over in the relationship.
E) there is less concern about having a long term future.