Are rates of STIs higher or lower in emerging adulthood than they are in adolescence? Give one reason why this is the case

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Rates are higher in emerging adulthood than in adolescence, mainly because of higher rates of recreational sex (hooking up) that often involve alcohol, compromising their ability to use contraception.

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a. 20; 10 b. 20; 20 c. 50; 20 d. 90; 50

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One recent study revealed a genetic shared vulnerability between bipolar disorder and:

A) antisocial personality disorder. B) generalized anxiety disorder. C) dissociative identity disorder. D) schizophrenia.

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"Obedience and respect for authority are the most important virtues children should learn" and "Nobody ever learns anything really important except through suffering" are statements that would most likely be found on the

a. F scale (fascism scale). b. social readjustment rating scale. c. MMPI-2. d. TAT (Thematic Apperception Test).

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Someone with "stage fright" might have a(n)

a. particular phobia. b. environmental phobia. c. specific phobia. d. social phobia.

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