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Record 1 2014-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
  • Social Psychology
CONT

cycle of battering: a three-stage cycle ... that includes a period of building tension, the battering episode itself, and then a "honeymoon" phase, during [which] the man tries to make up with the woman, showers her with affection, and acts repentant (and may sincerely feel that way).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Psychologie sociale
OBS

Trois phases de l'agression :[...] une période où les tensions se construisent et où le conflit commence à naître; [...] l'explosion et l'agression; finalement [...] la période d'accalmie après l'agression («lune de miel»). Ce moment est considéré comme un sursis amoureux, où les regrets émergent.

Spanish

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