The National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior Found Condom

question 48

True/False

The National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior found condom use was higher among African Americans than among White Americans.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced from holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes.

Contradictory Cognitions

Holding two or more psychological beliefs, ideas, or values that are in conflict with one another.

Social Norms

The unwritten rules that govern the behavior of individuals within a society, guiding what is considered acceptable or unacceptable.

Conform

The act of adjusting one’s behavior or thinking to match those of others or to meet societal standards.