The female nervous system received a great deal of attention during the latter half of the nineteenth century. Dr. E. Clarke believed that the demands of intellectual education (college education) would unduly tax their nervous system, causing women to fail. Many of Clarke's contemporaries disagreed with him. However, the inclusion of physical education programs in colleges and universities was in part a response to the concerns voiced by Clarke.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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