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In part due to the abstinence-only education (AOE) policy, by 2002, one third of teens in the U.S. had not received any formal information about ____.
 
  a. sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
  b. contraception use
  c. date violence
  d. the benefits of forming monogamous relationships

Question 2

Sam is a teenager who decides to go to his father for advice because he is having symptoms consistent with a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Sam's father advises his son to wait a week or two before seeking medical attention because
 
  if the symptoms go away, then everything is fine. The most critical mistake that Sam's father made is that he ____.
 
  a. did not condemn Sam for having sex at a young age
  b. did not lecture Sam about the appropriate use of condoms
  c. gave Sam misinformation about the necessity of seeking medical attention
  d. did not involve Sam's mother in their discussion



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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