Sue would like to improve the flexibility of her calf muscles. Which of the following static training thresholds would you recommend?

A. hold stretch 15 seconds, perform 4 repetitions, 3 days per week
B. hold stretch 10 seconds, perform 4 repetitions, once per week
C. hold stretch for 6 seconds, perform a single repetition, 7 days per week
D. hold stretch 15 seconds, perform a single repetition, once per week


Answer: A

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