An adolescent living in the United States has chosen not to use contraception.Which of the following is the most likely reason for this decision?

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Although there is little difference in sexual experience or age at initial sexual intercourse among teenagers in the industrialized countries,there are differences in contraceptive behaviors.Teenagers in the United States are less likely to know contraceptive methods,to know how to obtain contraceptives,or to use contraceptives.Peer pressure and the need for belonging to a peer group do influence the choice to engage in sexual activity,but the major problem related to lack of contraceptive use in the United States is the lack of education.

An Adolescent Living in the United States Has Chosen Not