Taylor Has High Grades in School,is on the Debate Team,and

question 72

Multiple Choice

Taylor has high grades in school,is on the debate team,and enjoys being a member of the cheerleading squad.All of these factors will

• A) provide her with more opportunity for early sexual activity.
• B) make her less likely to engage in early sexual activity.
• C) put added pressure on her to follow her peers and become sexually active.
• D) increase her sexual desire.

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Definitions:

Social Diffusion

The process by which attitudes, innovations, or behaviors spread within a population or social network.

Reference Group

Any group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating their own behavior, values, or attitudes, influencing decision-making and perceptions.

Attributes

Characteristics or features of a product, person, or thing, often considered in evaluation or decision-making.

Trickle-down Theory

An economic hypothesis that posits that benefits granted to the wealthy will eventually trickle down to the poorer members of society, improving the economy as a whole.