Which of the Following Statements About Adolescents and Sports Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about adolescents and sports is TRUE?

• A)Girls are more likely to play on a sports team than boys.
• B)Adolescents who spend time in sports are less likely to take drugs than their counterparts who are not involved in sports.
• C)Sports do not play a particularly important role in the lives of adolescents in the United States.
• D)Participation in sports has very little impact on self-confidence.

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