What are the goals of organized athletics for preadolescent children? (Select all that apply.)
a. Physical fitness
b. Basic motor skills
c. A positive self-image
d. Commitment to winning
ANS: A, B, C
The goals of organized athletics for preadolescent children include physical fitness, basic motor skills, and a positive self-image. The commitment is to the values of teamwork, fair play, and sportsmanship, not to winning.
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