Asked by Jaylin Garcia on Jul 16, 2024
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A national study of the effect of sexual content on TV on the sexual behavior of 12- to 17-year olds found that
A) adolescents who watched the most sexually related content were twice as likely as those who saw the least amount of sexual content to engage in sexual intercourse a year later.
B) adolescents who watched the most sexually related content were less likely to engage in sexual intercourse a year later than those who saw the least amount of sexual content.
C) adolescents who watched the least amount of sexual content on TV were twice as likely to become pregnant or father a child out-of-wedlock as those who did not.
D) there was no connection between the sexual content of TV show and teens' sexual behavior.
Sexual Content
Material or media that includes explicit or implicit sexual references or activities.
Sexual Behavior
Actions or practices relating to the expression of sexuality, including physical intimacy and patterns of sexual activity.
Adolescents
Young people in the transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.
- Gain insight into what affects adolescent sexuality and the elements that contribute to the beginning of sexual activity.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into what affects adolescent sexuality and the elements that contribute to the beginning of sexual activity.
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