Programs That Teach Teens Only Abstinence Have Been Found to Create

question 111

Multiple Choice

Programs that teach teens only abstinence have been found to create an environment that ________.

• A)has no impact on the spread of STIs in teens
• B)actually decreases the spread of STIs in teens
• C)actually increases the spread of STIs in teens
• D)helps teens feel positive about safer sex issues

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Definitions:

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant, used for medical or recreational purposes.

Vulnerable

Susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.

Developing Nervous System

The growth and maturation process of the nervous system, which includes the formation of neural connections and refinement of neural pathways.

Teratogens

Agents or factors that can cause malformation or harm to an embryo or fetus during prenatal development.