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What is one of the goals of parents, schools, and coaches mentioned in the text?
What is one of the goals of parents, schools, and coaches mentioned in the text?
- To ensure children become professional athletes
- To prioritize individual success over team success
- To win as many sports competitions as possible
- To help develop children into productive, happy, well-adjusted members of society (correct)
How are sports related to life's challenges according to the text?
How are sports related to life's challenges according to the text?
- Sports have no relation to life's challenges
- Sports make life's challenges more difficult
- Life's challenges have no impact on sports
- Sports can be a wonderful training ground for life’s challenges (correct)
What does the text suggest about failures in sports and in life?
What does the text suggest about failures in sports and in life?
- Failures in sports, as in life, should not be debilitating, but a path to greater wisdom and a motivational tool to succeed (correct)
- Failures in sports indicate a lack of talent
- Failures in sports are irrelevant to personal development
- Failures in life are always more significant than failures in sports
What did Thomas Edison's response about his failed attempts to create a successful light bulb indicate?
What did Thomas Edison's response about his failed attempts to create a successful light bulb indicate?
Why can sports be considered similar to life?
Why can sports be considered similar to life?