Research Suggests That Engaging in Superstitions Rituals Might Help Athletes

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that engaging in superstitions rituals might help athletes by:

A) helping them manage the stress associated with uncertain outcomes when the stakes are high.
B) allowing them to blame any poor performance on superstitious practices that did not actually help them.
C) helping them believe that they have better skill or ability than any of their competitors.
D) helping them try new training activities that they might otherwise be afraid to attempt.