Describe research that has examined the impact of participating in sports. Include its impact on both boys and girls in your response
What will be an ideal response?
Research indicates that participation in sports tends to decreased behavior problems and increased positive attitudes toward school. Girls who participate in sports have lower pregnancy rates, are less likely to be sexually active, and have fewer sexual partners.
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There is no place for family input in developmentally appropriate planning
a. True b. False
A study has been designed to investigate the effect of homogeneous grouping on the school performance and self-concept of elementary school children. In this study
a. homogeneous grouping and self-concept are the independent variables. b. homogeneous grouping and elementary school level are the independent variables. c. school performance and self-concept are the dependent variables. d. homogeneous grouping is the only independent variable and school performance is the only dependent variable.
?Science is both a method and a set of _________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is a stereotypical personality trait for girls?
a. Active b. Considerate c. Competitive d. Independent