Order 79159037

Name: Institution: Instructor: Date: Domestic Violence Introduction Today, domestic violence has become a common practice among many couples and families. Those who were a victim of domestic violence had a lot of family issues; they were therefore not in good terms with each other. Domesti violence is not necessarily caused by men like a lot of people would have thought. In fact, women have emerged to be the major contributors of domestic violence. According to several studies and researches that included observing family members, women caused domestic violence when they started being distrustful of their husbands. Their intensions in this case were driven by the fact that they wanted to fight back the betrayal from their husbands. Similarly, men also contributed greatly to domestic violence, they did so while bearing in mind that women were inferior when compared to them. For this reason therefore, they caused domestic violence to either intimidate their women or rather show women that they were the overall head of the family. In this discussion, the paper will pay focus to two interesting films, Anne Hall and War of Roses. The two films have extensively demonstrated instances of domestic violence and the main causes of domestic violence in many families. Outline of the Topic Domestic violence has found many names such as family violence, domestic abuse, spousal abuse, intimate partner violence, and battering. Whatever the name, domestic violence refers to a pattern of behaviors which causes violence or abuse to another person basically in a domestic context such as in a marriage. Domestic violence usually starts when a marriage partner begins to feel important at the expense of his or her partner. In this case, the partner finds the need to have full control over the other partner. The causes of this feeling may be as a result of extreme jealous, uncontrolled anger, low self esteem and other intense emotions. Some traditional beliefs in many societies have made men to feel that they have what it takes to control women; this has significantly contributed to domestic violence. When people start feeling that they are inferior to their partner as a result of educational background or socioeconomically, they have also become victims of domestic violence. Alcohol and other drug substances can lead to violent behaviors. Individuals who are under the influence of alcohol will be less likely to control themselves. For this reason, these individuals ar