In Addition to the Avoidance of Pregnancy, an Advantage of Abstinence

question 39

Multiple Choice

In addition to the avoidance of pregnancy, an advantage of abstinence is that it ________.

• A) lets partners get to know and trust one another before getting intimate
• B) increases the sexual tensions that will culminate in the first intercourse
• C) gives partners a chance to check out each other's sexual histories and decide the course ahead accordingly
• D) builds the character of the two individuals involved

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