Overall,research Suggests That Abstinence Programs

question 49

Multiple Choice

Overall,research suggests that abstinence programs:

• A) are very effective in reducing teen birth and sexually transmitted diseases.
• B) are generally based on the most up-to-date scientific information.
• C) don't work. Teen are not less likely to abstain and are less likely to use contraception.
• D) helpful in reducing the rates of teen pregnancy.

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