Which of the following statements is true of violence in conflicts?
A) it rarely starts with verbal aggression
B) physical aggression causes less stress than verbal aggression
C) men exposed to family-of-origin violence are less violent as adults
D) the use of physical and verbal aggression starts early in one's life

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Studies have shown that both physical and verbal aggression can start in childhood and continue into adulthood. Option A is incorrect as verbal aggression can often escalate to physical violence. Option B is incorrect as physical violence can cause serious trauma and stress. Option C is incorrect as exposure to violence in the family-of-origin is a risk factor for perpetrating violence in adulthood.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of Violence in Conflicts