While the Development of Physical Literacy Is Widely Considered a Positive

question 8

Multiple Choice

While the development of physical literacy is widely considered a positive for young people, we should be cautious of how this kind of initiative is put into practice because

• A) It could lead to the development of long-term injuries in children
• B) It could lead to the emergence of a performance model in which children's play is equated with elite-level skills development
• C) It could inhibit aspects of physical development deemed more important for children
• D) It could become yet one more way in which people's activities are put under surveillance and their capabilities measured

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Price Floor

A legally established minimum price for a good, or service. Normally set at a price above the equilibrium price.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a high level of competition.

Persistent Shortages

An economic condition where the demand for a good or service consistently exceeds its supply, often due to factors like price controls, causing prolonged scarcity.

Normal Goods

Goods for which demand increases as the income of consumers increases.