Which of the following is probably most influential in delaying when an adolescent begins engaging in sexual intercourse?

a. Academic motivation and orientation toward the future
b. Availability and cost of contraceptives
c. Gender and socioeconomic status
d. Racial/ethnic group


ANS: A

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