In planning sex education classes for the 12- to 15-year-old age group, more emphasis should be placed on:
a. the use of oral contraceptives to prevent unwanted pregnancy.
b. the use of condoms to prevent sexually transmitted diseases as well as pregnancy.
c. the inaccuracy of information from peers.
d. how to set limits for sexual behavior.
D
Setting limits for sexual behavior is particularly important for younger teenagers who may be pressured to become sexually active before they are physically and emotionally ready.
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