According to the text, more U.S. adolescent girls become pregnant than adolescent girls from Western European countries because U.S. adolescent girls:

a. are more sexually active
b. will experience more social stigma for an illegitimate birth
c. are less likely to use contraception
d. experience too much affection at home


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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