What is the BEST explanation of why men have historically taken less responsibility for contraception than women have?

A. Men are less responsible in general than women, so they don't care if sexual intercourse results in pregnancy.
B. There is a social stigma associated with men's use of contraceptives.
C. The consequences of not using contraception are more serious for women than for men.
D. The use of contraceptives cannot protect men from STIs.


Answer: C

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