With Respect to the Spread of AIDS, Which of the Following

question 49

Multiple Choice

With respect to the spread of AIDS, which of the following is a FALSE statement?

• A)The epidemic has had a large impact on college students and decreased their willingness to engage in risky behavior.
• B)Worldwide, 75 percent of people with the AIDS virus were infected through heterosexual sex.
• C)Drinking alcohol greatly increases the likelihood of engaging in risky sex with an infected person.
• D)Among gay men there was a sharp decrease in risky sex initially, but this trend has recently reversed.

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