According to Research Presented in the Textbook, Who Is More

question 64

Multiple Choice

According to research presented in the textbook, who is more likely to be sexually active: Ingrid, who lives in a single-parent home, or Leanne, who lives in a two-parent home?

• A) Ingrid
• B) Leanne
• C) Ingrid, but only immediately following her parents' divorce.
• D) Both girls are equally likely to be sexually active.

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