Stretching the hamstring muscles by contracting the quadriceps is an example of

a. an assisted stretch.
b. active (agonist-antagonist) stretch.
c. ballistic stretch.
d. passive stretch.
e. all of the answers are correct


b. active (agonist-antagonist) stretch.

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