When Sarah was 14 years old, she took a virginity pledge. Now, four years later, she has had sexual intercourse. Based on the study by Rosenbaum, what would be a typical response by Sarah regarding her sexual activity?
A. She was serious about the pledge and has much guilt about breaking it.
B. She readily dismisses the virginity pledge, confessing she really wasn't serious about it at the time.
C. She denies ever having made the virginity pledge.
D. She regrets ever having made the virginity pledge, but doesn't feel guilty about it.
Answer: C
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