Sports bring people together and create "emotional unity," but a sociological understanding of the significance of this unity requires that we ask questions about

A. the long term political consequences of the unity.
B. the characteristics of the athletes who create this unity.
C. how the unity affects the performance of sport teams.
D. the different types of unity created by men's and women's sports.


Answer: A

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