Which of the following trends does data suggest to be true after examining the patterns of premarital intercourse over the last four decades?

A. Adolescents tend to engage in intercourse for the first time at a later age now than they did 40 years ago.
B. Adolescents now no longer consider increased intimacy as their relationship goals, whereas it was a primary relationship goal 40 years ago.
C. Adolescents tend to engage in intercourse for the first time at an earlier age now than they did 40 years ago.
D. Adolescents now no longer consider increased social status as their relationship goals, whereas it was a primary relationship goal 40 years ago.


Answer: C

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