In service-learning programs where teens have tutored children or assisted older adults,the teens have experienced
A) a decreased sense of peer approval.
B) increased school absenteeism.
C) a decreased sense of competence.
D) an increased willingness to serve.

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Service-learning programs have been found to increase teens' willingness to serve and develop a sense of civic responsibility. These programs also provide opportunities for personal growth and development, which can enhance teens' self-esteem and sense of competence. Research has also shown that teens who participate in service-learning programs have better school attendance records. Therefore, options A, B, and C are incorrect.

In Service-Learning Programs Where Teens Have Tutored Children or Assisted