In a Meta-Analysis of Studies on Teens' Sexual Decision Making

question 42

Multiple Choice

In a meta-analysis of studies on teens' sexual decision making including nearly 70,000 adolescents in 15 countries, von de Bongardt et al. (2015) found that

• A) beliefs about others' behavior were more important than the actual sexual attitudes of peers.
• B) there were positive outcomes for both boys and girls who decided to have early sex.
• C) the experience of first intercourse was almost similar for both young women and men.
• D) adolescents who opted for friends with benefits were romantically involved and always had sex with their partners.

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Definitions:

R

A symbol often used to represent resistance in electrical circuits.

Phase Angle

A measurement, often in degrees or radians, that describes the difference in phase between two waveforms, significant in AC circuits and signal processing.

RC Parallel Circuit

An electrical circuit consisting of resistors (R) and capacitors (C) connected in parallel, affecting the total impedance and phase angle.

R

Often used as a symbol for resistance in electrical circuits, measured in ohms (Ω).