Research Has Systematically Linked All of the Following to Fewer

question 74

Multiple Choice

Research has systematically linked all of the following to fewer risky sexual behaviors except

• A) vocal leaders within the gay community.
• B) upward rather than downward social comparisons.
• C) high self-efficacy with respect to safe sex behaviors.
• D) pressure by significant others to decrease risk.

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Definitions:

Personality

The combination of emotions, attitudes, and behaviors that makes a person unique.

White Males

A demographic group identified by race (white) and gender (male), often discussed in contexts involving social, cultural, or political analysis.

Stereotyping

The act of generalizing characteristics, traits, or behaviors to all members of a particular group, often leading to oversimplification or bias.

Foot-In-The-Door Technique

A persuasion strategy that involves getting a person to agree to a small request to increase the likelihood of agreeing to a larger request later.