Abstinence and Contraceptives Answers

Who is at the greatest risk of contracting STIs?A.a sexually active person at age 22B.a sexually active person at age 16C.a sexually active person at age 20D.none of the above

Barrier methods of birth control are more effective than hormonal methods.

To stay abstinent, one should __________. A.practice refusal skillsB.practice avoidance techniquesC.set limits and stick to themD.all of the above

Which of the following consequences generally results from choosing to be sexually active as a teen?A.a loving, long-term relationshipB.emotional insecurities and regretsC.a proven level of maturityD.a high level of self-worth

Using birth control entirely eliminates the risk of having an unplanned pregnancy.

Sex is NOT a way to __________.A.prove your loveB.increase your self-worthC.bargain for attentionD.all of the above

Which of the following contraceptive methods do females NOT use?A.cervical capB.vasectomyC.tubal ligationD.sponge

Very few teens become infected with STIs.

Hormone methods, such as birth control pills, protect against STIs. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Though teen pregnancy may have social and emotional consequences, there is no danger to one's physical well-being.