Which of the Following Accounts for the Decline in Teen

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accounts for the decline in teen birth rates?

• A) increased rate of abortions
• B) decreased use of condoms
• C) more effective hormonal contraceptive methods
• D) increase in number of teens postponing sexual intercourse

---

Definitions:

Incubation Stage

A phase in the creative process where ideas mature and develop subconsciously before being realized or brought to fruition.

Convergent Thinking

A cognitive process where an individual focuses on finding a single, well-defined solution to a problem, limiting creativity by emphasizing standardization and correctness.

Escalation

The process by which conflict, intensity, or severity increases or is perceived to increase.

Need for Stimulation

A psychological drive for sensory or intellectual arousal and experiences that are varied, novel, complex, and intense.