Suppose You Compared the Results of Two Surveys on Sexual

question 36

Multiple Choice

Suppose you compared the results of two surveys on sexual attitudes, one conducted in the early 1990s and one conducted in the late 2000s. If you looked at the percentage of high school students who reported being sexually active, you would expect to find that high school students were:

• A) much more sexually active in the early 1990s than in the late 2000s
• B) much more sexually active in the late 2000s than in the early1990s
• C) slightly more sexually active in the late 2000s than in the early 1990s
• D) slightly less sexually active in the late 2000s than in the early 1990s

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Factors

Elements or circumstances that influence interactions between individuals, including communication skills, personal relationships, and social context.

Cultural Factors

Elements, such as beliefs, values, norms, and practices, that characterize a specific group or society and influence behavior and interactions.

Neo-Freudian

Relating to the theories developed by the followers of Freud, who adapted and expanded upon his psychoanalytic perspectives.

Social Isolation

A state in which an individual lacks a sense of social belonging, true engagement with others, and a substantial number of social contacts, often impacting mental and physical health.