According to Roche et al. (2005), which of the following statements is true about premarital sex and social background?

A. When there is a conflicting atmosphere at home, children are highly unlikely to have early sexual experience.
B. When parents are heavily involved in their children's lives, the children are highly unlikely to have early sexual experience.
C. Young people who make a pledge of abstinence from sex until marriage are less likely than nonpledgers to abstain until marriage.
D. Young people who learn about sex from friends or the media are likely to have a reduced inclination for sexual intercourse.


Answer: B

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