Which of the Following Is Not One of the Reasons

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the reasons for teens' infrequent use of effective birth control?

• A)Teens say they cannot afford contraceptives.
• B)Teens often don't know the facts regarding conception.
• C)Teens may feel awkward buying contraceptives.
• D)Teens often believe that pregnancy "can't happen to them."

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