A study by Doug Foley found that high school sports were a site at which students learned a vocabulary that promoted values emphasizing

A. cooperation between people of different ages.
B. the social irrelevance of ethnicity and social class.
C. similarities in the characteristics of men and women.
D. individualism and competition.


Answer: D

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