Which of the Following Is the BEST Explanation for the Fact

question 216

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the BEST explanation for the fact that the average scores on standard motor-skills tests among children from first to sixth grade are lower today than in previous generations?

• A) Children no longer play organized sports.
• B) Children rarely eat finger foods.
• C) Children are no longer taught cursive writing in schools.
• D) Children no longer regularly play outside.

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