In Broh's study of the relationship between participation in interscholastic sports and academic achievement, social capital was an __________ variable and parent's income was an __________ variable.
A) antecedent; antecedent
B) antecedent; intervening
C) intervening; antecedent
D) intervening; intervening

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In Broh's study, social capital was considered an intervening variable because it mediates the relationship between sports participation and academic achievement. Parent's income was an antecedent variable as it influences both social capital and academic outcomes.

In Broh's Study of the Relationship Between Participation in Interscholastic