Derrick,a father of three children,was abused as a child.But Derrick has not abused his own children because of the presence of:

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Compensatory factors refer to factors that help individuals overcome negative experiences or risk factors. In this case, Derrick's ability to break the cycle of abuse can be attributed to compensatory factors such as education, positive support systems, and personal coping mechanisms. Bidirectionality, reciprocal determinism, and assimilation do not directly explain why Derrick did not abuse his own children.

Derrick,a Father of Three Children,was Abused as a Child