Caitlin and Joey, fraternal twins, are freshman in high school. Their parents want to ensure that the twins stay "on the right track" in high school, so they encourage them to try out for the junior varsity soccer team
What do studies show regarding sports participation and the sexual activity of teenagers?
a. Participation in competitive sports makes both teenage boys and girls less likely to be sexually active.
b. Participation in competitive sports makes both teenage boys and girls more likely to be sexually active.
c. Participation in competitive sports makes teenage girls more likely to be sexually active while it makes adolescent boys less likely to be sexually active
d. Participation in competitive sports makes teenage boys more likely to be sexually active while it makes adolescent girls less likely to be sexually active.
ANS: D
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