Asked by Angela Filey on Apr 27, 2024

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Based on cross-cultural research and past history, if the abortion laws in Canada were repealed, what would be the most likely outcome?

A) Women would stop having abortions.
B) Women would stop needing abortions.
C) Abortions would be carried out in secret, often dangerous circumstances.
D) More children would be given up for adoption.

Abortion Laws

Legal statutes and regulations that govern the permissibility and conditions under which abortion may be performed.

Cross-Cultural Research

Research designed to compare and contrast behaviors, practices, beliefs, and values across different cultures, aiming to identify universalities and cultural differences.

  • Assess the influence of social policies on the well-being of families, notably regarding child care and abortion statutes.
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Maylin GarciaApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Repealing abortion laws typically does not stop abortions from happening; instead, it leads to abortions being performed under unsafe, clandestine conditions, increasing risks to women's health. Historical and cross-cultural research supports this outcome.