Which of the Following Does Data Suggest About Intercourse During

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does data suggest about intercourse during adolescence?

• A)Patterns of adolescent sexuality differ substantially across the world.
• B)Culture has little or no effect upon patterns of adolescent sexuality.
• C)Adolescents are fully aware of the dangers of STIs and list them as a primary reason for abstaining from intercourse.
• D)Adolescents who have a strong affiliation with religious institutions tend to engage in intercourse before age 15.

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