Three types of male batterers have been identified by the empirical literature.The _________ batterer engages in __________ levels of violence and has a history of __________.
A)family-only/ severe/ substance abuse
B)dysphoric-borderline/ minimal/ depression
C)generally violent-antisocial/ severe/ substance abuse
D)dysphoric-borderline/ minimal/ anger problems
E)family-only/ moderate/ substance abuse

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The generally violent-antisocial batterer engages in severe levels of violence and has a history of substance abuse. The other options either do not fit the criteria or have incorrect information (such as the dysphoric-borderline batterer having minimal levels of violence, which is not necessarily true according to the literature).

Three Types of Male Batterers Have Been Identified by the Empirical