In the 1960s and 1970s,the Number of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

question 147

True/False

In the 1960s and 1970s,the number of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)increased rapidly with the introduction of the birth control pill,which led to women having more sexual partners and couples being less likely to use barrier contraceptives (such as condoms).

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Definitions:

Pulsating

A periodic variation in magnitude or intensity, often used to describe waveforms or signals.

Peak-to-peak

A measure of the amplitude of a waveform, indicated by the difference between its maximum and minimum values.

RMS

Root Mean Square, a statistical measure of the magnitude of a varying quantity, used especially in electrical engineering to quantify the average voltage or current of alternating current (AC).

Full-wave

A method or device that converts the entire cycle of an AC waveform into a unidirectional flow of current.