According to Your Text,why Is the Rate of Teenage Pregnancy

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to your text,why is the rate of teenage pregnancy so high in the United States?

• A)Teens get conflicting message about sex.
• B)The United States condones teenage pregnancy by providing day care services for children of teens.
• C)Teens in the United States can receive substantial amounts of government assistance.
• D)Teens in America rarely have close relationships with their parents.
• E)Fathers in the United States are far more likely to assume the responsibilities of fatherhood.

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