Study & Research Teen Sexuality

This Study Guide consists of approximately 156 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Teen Sexuality.
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Study & Research Teen Sexuality

This Study Guide consists of approximately 156 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Teen Sexuality.
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1. Joe S. McIlhaney Jr. argues that when teens are given all the information about the dangers and risks of sexual activity and the failure rates of contraceptives, they will understand that abstinence is the healthiest option for them. How does Debra W. Haffner respond to this argument? Based on your reading of the viewpoints in this chapter, what type of sex education should be taught in schools? Explain your answer.

2. Joseph Collison blames the introduction of explicit sex education into the classroom for the loss of sexual morals, the rising teen pregnancy and abortion rates, and for society’s acceptance of homosexuality. What evidence does Collison present to support his views? Is his argument convincing? Why or why not"

3. According to Russell W. Gough, activists for both abstinence- only and comprehensive sex education programs draw misleading and inaccurate conclusions from research conducted by Douglas Kirby...

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