Which of the Following Best Describes What Is True About

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes what is true about the influence of peers on a teen's choices about sexual activity?

• A) Teens are influenced by whether or not they believe their peers are having sex regardless of whether their peers are actually having sex.
• B) Teens are more likely to have sex if they know for a fact their peers are having sex, but are not influenced by simply suspecting their peers are having sex.
• C) Female teens are more likely to have sex if they know their peers are having sex, males are not affected by peer behaviour.
• D) Male teens are more likely to have sex if they know their peers are having sex, females are not affected by peer behaviour.

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