>>15796664Stockholm Syndrom
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm_syndromeDepending on how the female was parented, they may fall back to the instinct to stay with the provider. Independent women will just move on and slightly dependent women will find someone else.
Sometimes women stay with their abusers for fear of what impact it may have on their children if they leave, not realizing that more harm is occurring to the children by staying with the abuser.