For Both Boys and Girls, One of the Strongest Predictors

question 29

Multiple Choice

For both boys and girls, one of the strongest predictors of sexual activity is

• A) the perceived level of sexual activity of their best friends.
• B) their parents' attitudes toward sex.
• C) their peers' actual behaviors.
• D) their hormonal levels.

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