Playing Organized Sports Can Have Which of the Following Negative

question 82

Multiple Choice

Playing organized sports can have which of the following negative effects on a child?

• A) undue pressure and stress to achieve and win
• B) overly developed muscle mass
• C) decreased cognitive functioning
• D) increased peer pressure for substance abuse

---

Definitions:

Unconscious Desires

Wishes or motivations that are not readily available to consciousness but influence behaviors and emotions.

Dopamine Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the imbalance of dopamine levels in the brain contributes to the symptoms of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.

Parkinsonian Symptoms

A set of movement abnormalities seen in Parkinson's disease, including tremors, stiffness, and slowness of movement.

Antipsychotic Drugs

Medications used to manage psychosis, including schizophrenia, by affecting neurotransmitter levels in the brain to reduce symptoms like hallucinations and delusions.