Organized youth sports in the United States were originally developed to teach lower-class boys how to work together peacefully and to help middle-class boys

A. accept the fact that they would not be as successful as their fathers.
B. become less competitive in their relationships with each other.
C. learn homemaking skills that they could use after they were married.
D. counteract the "feminized" values they learned at home from their mothers.


Answer: D

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