Question

which statement is not true about sexual activity and new relationships?
a. pressure to have sexual relations increases if friends are having sex.
b. having a new boyfriend or girlfriend may increase the pressure to be sexually active
c. pressure to have sexual relations increases if one of the partners is older.
d. sexual activity poses no emotional or physical risk as long as the partners use protection.
please select the best answer from the choices provided.
a
b
c
d

Explanation:

• Option A: Peer influence (friends having sex) can increase pressure for sexual relations.
• Option B: New romantic relationships (new boyfriend/girlfriend) can bring pressure for sexual activity.
• Option C: An older partner may exert more pressure for sexual relations.
• Option D: Even with protection, sexual activity can pose emotional risks (e.g., relationship - related stress, regret) and some physical risks (e.g., not all STIs are fully prevented by protection in all cases).

Answer:

D. Sexual activity poses no emotional or physical risk as long as the partners use protection.