Quiz 28

Question 1

As a population control policy, increasing access to contraceptives seems to have been _________.

Answer 1

mostly ineffective

Question 2

Prof. Dunlop describes the way things spread through communities as having an “S shape”. What is meant by this description?

Answer 2

Things start slow, speed up, and then slow again.

Question 3

What does the “ABCD” strategy stand for?

Answer 3

Abstinence (until marriage) or Be faithful, or use a Condom, or you Die

Question 4

What are some of the main policy lessons that come out of this lecture? Check all that apply.

Answer 4

1. Scare tactics tend to have unintended effects
2. A better method of sex education than abstinence education is to help adolescents find a way to protect themselves, both against pregnancy and against HSV2