What Factor Explains the Differences Between Boys and Girls in Motor

question 153

Multiple Choice

What factor explains the differences between boys and girls in motor performance?

• A) Differences are due primarily to biological variables.
• B) Differences in boys and girls are heritable.
• C) Boys receive more encouragement and support for participating in sports.
• D) From birth, girls have less interest in sports than do boys.

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