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All of the following are likely to reduce the rate of unprotected or risky sexual behavior in teens except
 
  a. focusing on a single variable  encouraging young teens to abstain from sex.
  b. educating teens about the risks and methods of protecting against sexually transmitted infections.
  c. increasing levels of family communication about sexually transmitted infections.
  d. changing attitudes among the peer group, for example about the safeness of oral sex.

Question 2

Teens who become sexually active prior to age 15 are
 
  a. less likely to engage in unprotected sex than older teens.
  b. about as likely as older teens to engage in unprotected sex.
  c. more likely than older teens to engage in unprotected sex.
  d. more likely than older teens to use a condom to protect against sexually transmitted infections.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. focusing on a single variable  encouraging young teens to abstain from sex.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. more likely than older teens to engage in unprotected sex.



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