When a couple refrains from sexual intercourse by engaging in intimacy such as hugging,kissing,and touching,this is known as:
A)coitus.
B)contraception
C)outercourse.
D)failure rate

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Outercourse refers to sexual activities that do not involve vaginal or anal penetration, but may include kissing, hugging, touching or other erotic activities. It is a form of contraception that helps prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections. Coitus refers to sexual intercourse involving penetration, and failure rate refers to the probability of a particular contraceptive method failing to prevent pregnancy.

When a Couple Refrains from Sexual Intercourse by Engaging in Intimacy