Which of the following is not among the reasons why teenagers have sex, according to a survey cited in your textbook?

A. physically attracted to their partner
B. wanted to become pregnant so they would have someone to love
C. curiosity
D. knew that their friends were having sex


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. arousal-cost-reward model B. cognitive dissonance theory C. covariation theory D. self-perception theory

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a. bimodal b. normal c. positively skewed d. negatively skewed

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The term "primary" in the diagnosis of primary insomnia refers to the fact that

A. the person has never been diagnosed with insomnia before. B. the sleep disturbance is not due to another medical or psychiatric condition. C. the sleep disorder is a primary cause of other medical or psychiatric conditions that the individual is experiencing. D. other sleep disorders generally follow a diagnosis of primary insomnia.

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This theory maintains that people are motivated to maintain an optimal level of alertness

a) drive theory b) instinct theory c) arousal theory d) stimulus theory

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