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List some of the most important factors associated with adolescents delaying their first sexual intercourse.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Identify two important factors that adolescents consider when deciding to become sexually active.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Good parental communication, an atmosphere of honesty and openness in the home, a two-parent home, and reasonable rules about dating and relationships are among the most important factors associated with adolescents delaying their first sexual intercourse.

Answer to Question 2

Perceived family and peer attitudes about sexuality are key factors in the decision to become sexual (Akers et al., 2011).



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