Who Is More Likely to Contract a Sexually Transmitted Infection

question 17

Multiple Choice

Who is more likely to contract a sexually transmitted infection?

• A)Women are more likely to contract an STI from men.
• B)Men are more likely to contract an STI from women.
• C)Women and men are equally likely to contract an STI from each other.
• D)There is no data on this issue.

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Definitions:

Mania

A mental state characterized by extremely elevated mood, energy, and unusual thought patterns, often seen in bipolar disorder during manic episodes.

Panic Attacks

Sudden periods of intense fear or discomfort, often with physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, and trembling.

Low Serotonin

A condition characterized by decreased levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain, often associated with depression and anxiety.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder marked by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) perceived as necessary to relieve anxiety.