PSYC 362 Chapter Notes -Ontogeny, Ego Depletion, Dysthymia
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Established and emerging perspectives on violence in intimate. Multi-factor models that integrate multiple perspectives on partner violence. Feminist perspectives focus on the patriarchal system in which violence against women occurs, conceptualizing. Pv as a means by which maintain domination over women. Reflected in traditional gender attitudes and roles that affirm the dominance of men over women in a range of social institutions. Men are socialized to believe they have the right to assert control over their female partners, and that violence is an acceptable way of asserting control. Guided by the assumption that pv is primarily gender-based sociological problem, rather than a psychological or relationship problem. Pv viewed as men"s abuse of women to maintain and enforce women"s subjugation. Male violence against women is actually more likely when men lack equal power in their intimate: pv as an ineffective means of trying to compensate for a perceived lack of equal relationship relationships influence.