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storky111

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In addition to pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, research has suggested that adolescents who engage in earlier sexual activity may also be at risk for:
 
  A. Alcoholism and heavy drug use.
  B. Depression and suicide.
  C. Ridicule and harassment by nonsexual peers.
  D. Unemployment, since adults will not hire sexually active adolescents.

Question 2

Which of the following is probably most influential on delaying when an adolescent begins engaging in sexual intercourse?
 
  A. Academically motivated and future oriented
  B. Availability and cost of contraceptives
  C. Gender and socioeconomic status
  D. Racial/ethnic group



Ptupou85

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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