Which of the Following Statements About Joining Community Athletic Teams

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about joining community athletic teams is true?

• A) For most children, it is associated with increased competition and decreased social skills.
• B) For most children, it is associated with increased self-esteem and social skills.
• C) Among shy children, sports participation often contributes to an increase in social anxiety.
• D) Community sports usually allow children to naturally experiment with rules and strategies.

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