Asked by
Calvin Harrell
on Dec 18, 2024
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Research to evaluate the impact of abstinence pledges as a means of preventing teen pregnancy has found that
A) virginity "pledgers" actually end up having more sex than "nonpledgers."
B) virginity "nonpledgers" consistently have more sex than "pledgers."
C) virginity "pledgers" who are sexually active are less likely to use birth control than "nonpledgers" who are.
D) virginity "nonpledgers" who are sexually active are less likely to use birth control than "pledgers" who are.
Abstinence Pledges
Commitments often made by individuals, particularly teenagers, to abstain from sex until marriage.
Virginity
A social and cultural concept often defined as the state of having never engaged in sexual intercourse.
Birth Control
Methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy as part of family planning or reproductive health.
- Critique the effectiveness of abstinence pledges and teen pregnancy prevention strategies.
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MJ
Learning Objectives
- Critique the effectiveness of abstinence pledges and teen pregnancy prevention strategies.