On the Basis of Clear Research Evidence,the American Psychological Association

question 165

Multiple Choice

On the basis of clear research evidence,the American Psychological Association argues that the best way to prevent adolescents from having unprotected sex is to:

• A)provide sex education that gives teens the information they need to plan ahead.
• B)provide sex education that stresses abstinence only.
• C)provide abbreviated sex education that focuses on negative outcomes so that teenagers will not be encouraged to experiment.
• D)begin sex education in second grade.

Understand the AIDA approach to crafting persuasive application letters.

Identify key elements to include in an effective application letter and résumé.

Recognize effective follow-up strategies after submitting a résumé.

Identify the objectives of employers and job candidates during the interview process.

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Definitions:

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Disorientation

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