Which of the following is true of the rhythm method of contraception?

A. It protects both men and women from sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
B. It is the only form of contraception forbidden by the Roman Catholic Church.
C. It involves abstaining from intercourse during the woman's fertile period.
D. It has a lower failure rate than that of birth control pills and intrauterine devices (IUDs).


Answer: C

Interdisciplinary Studies

You might also like to view...

How does the contraceptive sponge work?

a. It releases spermicide when inserted into the vagina. b. It blocks sperm from reaching the cervix. c. It prevents the passage of the zygote into the uterus. d. It prevents ovulation by secreting hormones.

Interdisciplinary Studies

Some have argued that differences exist in humans as part of nature's grand design, which has enabled humans to survive and evolve as a species

From this perspective, the reason men are more aggressive and women are more intuitive is that these characteristics are considered ________. a. gender stereotypes b. adaptive mechanisms c. survival of the fittest d. biological requirements

Interdisciplinary Studies

One drug that appears to place those involved in the commercial sex trades at the greatest risk is ________

a. alcohol b. crack c. marijuana d. heroin

Interdisciplinary Studies

Which of the following is a feature of men who have sex with men (MSM)?

A. It is common in countries which are supportive of the homosexual identity. B. MSM live socially as homosexuals and rarely marry. C. It is a practice which usually leads up to compulsory heterosexuality in the society. D. Men who have sex with men do not have wives or female sexual partners. E. Men who are married or date women and also have sex with other men.

Interdisciplinary Studies