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1

For most children, the major source of sex information is the mother.
A)True
B)False
2

Approximately 35 percent of American parents favor sex education in the schools.
A)True
B)False
3

By age 12, some children can give a good physiological explanation of reproduction.
A)True
B)False
4

On the basis of their research, the Goldmans argue that North American children are sexual illiterates who possess less sexual knowledge than their counterparts in other cultures such as Australia and Sweden.
A)True
B)False
5

Analyses of children's dirty jokes indicate that children realize their parents would prefer to keep sex a secret from them.
A)True
B)False
6

The national Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 provides $50 million dollars per year to states to support educational programs.
7

All of the abstinence-only sexuality education programs help delay intercourse or reduce rates of teen-age pregnancy.
A)True
B)False
8

At least two-thirds of parents and high-school students support programs which make condoms available in the schools.
A)True
B)False
9

The American Psychological Association supports reliance on abstinence-only programs to provide sex education to youth.
A)True
B)False
10

Research on the effects of sexuality education indicates that those teenagers who had sexuality education in high school are more likely to engage in premarital intercourse and have a higher incidence of premarital pregnancies.
A)True
B)False





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