According to the textbook, U.S. attitudes toward sexual behavior have followed which of the following patterns over time?
a. increased acceptance of premarital sex but continued low acceptance of extramarital sex
b. increased acceptance of premarital sex and extramarital sex
c. decreased acceptance of premarital and extramarital sex
d. increased acceptance of premarital sex, followed by a decrease, with acceptance of extramarital sex remaining high
Answer: a. increased acceptance of premarital sex but continued low acceptance of extramarital sex
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