An ABCX Model Answer to the Question as to Why

An ABCX model answer to the question as to why physically abused wives stay with their husbands would suggest that

A) the less severe but frequent the violence, the more a woman will remain with her spouse and not seek outside aid.
B) the more a wife was struck by her parents, the less inclined she is to stay with her abusive husband.
C) wives who stay do so because of the inability to make a choice among the many alternatives available to them.
D) women employ cognitive strategies that help them perceive their relationship in a positive light.

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