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awywial

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The text suggests that the factor most likely responsible for a decrease in the rate of sexual activity among teens is:
 
  a. the prevalence of abstinence-only programs in the schools.
  b. the lack of legal contraception available to teens.
  c. fear of AIDS and other sexually transmitted disease.
  d. All of these are factors contributing to a decline in sexual activity among teens.

Question 2

What are the research findings regarding the effectiveness of abstinence programs on reducing teenage sexual activity?
 
  a. There is no credible evidence that abstinence programs work at all.
  b. There is no credible evidence that abstinence programs work except in the very short term.
  c. Research indicates that abstinence programs are very effective at reducing teenage sexual activity.
  d. There has been no research on the effectiveness of abstinence programs.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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