The Most Common Reasons That Adolescents Give for Abstaining from Sex

question 10

Multiple Choice

The most common reasons that adolescents give for abstaining from sex are:

• A) fear of disease and fear of pregnancy.
• B) parental and religious restrictions.
• C) concerns about their reputation and parental disapproval.
• D) negative attitudes about the physical aspects of sexual intercourse.

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Definitions:

Deviated

Moved away from a usual or expected course, often used in medical contexts such as a deviated septum in the nose.

Linear Striae

Long, thin lines or bands that can appear on the skin due to stretching, often associated with rapid growth or weight gain.

Asymmetry

Lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; not symmetrical.

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Glands located around the areola of the breast, responsible for secreting protective lubricating oils.