Research has shown that intervening in the problems experienced by sports teams by using family psychology interventions
a. has little effect because teams are not families
b. has little effect because families usually have children but high-level sports teams are composed mainly of adults
c. can help to remediate the problems teams face
d. has sometimes resulted in a decrease in team performance
Ans: C
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