Which of the following has been found to be the most prevalent reason for teen pregnancy?

A. They did not realize the risk they took.
B. They had a troubled home life and wanted a new family.
C. They wanted to keep their boyfriends.
D. They wanted to show their independence and defy their parents.


Answer: A

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