Recent Research Indicates That a Major Advantage of Participation in Structured

question 108

Multiple Choice

Recent research indicates that a major advantage of participation in structured extracurricular activities is to

• A) keep less competent students in school
• B) reduce levels of alcohol and drug use
• C) improve the academic attitudes of students from all ability levels
• D) all of these

Recognize the double standard of aging and its consequences.

Acknowledge the physical health issues and disparities in middle and later life.

Identify meaningful roles and perceptions of elders in different cultures.

Understand the discriminatory practices based on age in employment and beyond.

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Definitions:

Transformational Leadership

A style of leadership where the leader works with teams to identify needed change, creating a vision to guide the change through inspiration, and executing the change in tandem with committed members of the group.

Halo Errors

A type of bias in which one's overall impression of a person, organization, or brand influences their feelings and thoughts about that entity's specific traits.

Human Factors Psychology

A field of psychology that focuses on designing products and processes that match the human body and cognitive abilities.

Leadership

The action of leading a group of people or an organization, often involving the ability to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute toward organizational success.