Answer/Explanation:
According to the author...
society focuses on the risks of sports rather than the benefit of sports.
society should create more opportunities for youth to engage in sports.
society focuses on the physical rather than the psychological risks and benefits of sports.
society focuses on the psychological rather than the physical risks and benefits of sports.
Answer: society focuses on the physical rather than the psychological risks and benefits of sports.
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How do sports present risk to self-esteem in kids?
Kids will only feel good when they win.
Kids won't learn lessons from losing or failing.
Kids might base their self-esteem on performing well or winning.
Kids need reinforcement from coaches and parents that they are always winners.
Answer: Kids might base their self-esteem on performing well or winning.
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The author says adults should…
financially invest in their child's athletic career.
advise coaches on how to support youth.
not become too invested in winning.
not allow youth to accept losing.
Answer: not become too invested in winning.
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Sports can help youth…
improve relationships with adults.
learn how to better accept failures in life.
improve their chances of earning a scholarship.
accept feedback and develop a positive attitude.
Answer: accept feedback and develop a positive attitude.
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Who is the intended audience of this article?
parents
coaches
young athletes
college athletes
Answer: Parents
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