Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why Young

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why young people are at greater risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) ?

• A) They are more likely to have multiple sexual partners.
• B) They are more likely to engage in risky behavior.
• C) They are more likely to select partners who are at higher risk for acquiring an STI.
• D) They are more likely to have lower immunity than more mature adults.

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