Which statement about emotionally uninvolved, casual sex is true?

A. Estimates indicate that 25 percent or less of U.S. young people have experienced at least one hookup during the past year.
B. Casual sex is high among high school students but decreases over the college years.
C. Causal sex is less common among young people who did not complete high school than among high school graduates.
D. Negative emotional consequences of casual sex are more common for women than for men.


Answer: D

Psychology

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