How does involvement in sports positively affect adolescents' self-esteem?

Increased focus on winning

Social interaction and teamwork

Heightened pressure to perform

Comparison with elite athletes

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B. Social interaction and teamwork

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Involvement in sports positively affects adolescents' self-esteem through social interaction and teamwork. These experiences build connections and self-confidence, allowing individuals to appreciate their contributions and accomplishments.

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