Emergency and Disaster Nursing NCLEX Questions Nursing Practice Question

The nurse working in a homeless shelter identifies an adolescent female sexually aggressive toward some of the males in the shelter. Which is the most common cause for this behavior?

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Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Sexual aggression in adolescents often reflects learned behavior from past abuse or trauma, seeking attention or control. Promiscuity, nymphomania, or prostitution are less likely or outdated terms.