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Study Guide Answers
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1.
What floods the body during adolescence, causing sexual characteristics to appear?
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hormones |
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During the teen years, a growing desire for physical intimacy is normal. True or false?
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true |
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3.
Practicing abstinence means refraining from what?
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intercourse and any kind of intimate sexual contact |
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4.
What percent of teens who engage in early sexual activity regret their decision to do so?
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Ninety-eight percent regret it. |
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5.
What percent of sexually active teens have been educated about sexually transmitted diseases?
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95% |
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6.
About three quarters of today's sexually active teens use condoms. True or false?
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false/ Fewer than half use condoms. |
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7.
How many of the 3.3 million unplanned pregnancies every year happen to girls between the
ages of 15 and 19?
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more than one million |
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Poverty strikes _____________________________________ of all single moms between the ages of 14 and 25.
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two thirds |
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9.
What percent of single moms finish high school?
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37% |
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10.
What's a girl's chance of getting pregnant during her first year of sexual activity, if she doesn't use contraceptives?
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90% |
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11.
What are a girl's chances of getting herpes from one unprotected sexual encounter?
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30% |
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12.
What ill psychological effects can stem from teen sexual activity?
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Teens may lose self-respect - they may feel "used." Their reputations may suffer. |
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13.
Before a young man becomes a father, what should he be ready to handle?
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The consequences - he must be ready to offer support to the newborn and its mother. |
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14.
What can asking yourself some pointed questions about sex help you to determine?
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Asking yourself questions can help you to determine whether or not you're really ready to handle a sexual relationship. |
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15.
How many known STDs are there?
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25 |
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16.
Genital warts can be prevented by using condoms. True or false?
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false |
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17.
What's the leading cause of cervical cancer in women?
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genital warts |
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How often do condoms fail to prevent the spread of the HIV ?
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one out of six times |
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What percent of girls who contract chlamydia don't even know that they have it?
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80% |
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20.
What problem can chlamydia cause?
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infertility |
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Why do some teens have sex, even though they don't especially want to have that kind of relationship?
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to gain popularity, to satisfy curiosity, to "prove" their love |
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Why is emotional stability so important when someone is in a sexual relationship?
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It helps that person to handle the doubts and questions about the relationship. |
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23.
What are the possible consequences of being in a sexual relationship when you're not emotionally ready?
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You can be left feeling distrustful when the relationship ends. You may experience solation, stress, depression, and even fear. |
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24.
Can you begin to practice abstinence if you've already been sexually active?
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Yes, you can. |
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25.
What steps can you take to ensure that you won't become sexually involved before you're ready?
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Stay away from drugs and alcohol - they loosen inhibitions. Date people in your own age group. Be open and honest about your feelings and your convictions. Stick with group activities. |
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© Educational Video Network, Inc. 2005 - www.evndirect.com
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