Because sport participation is based on self-promotion, athletes may sometimes combine sport participation with religious beliefs to

A. turn sports into forms of social service.
B. decrease the importance of following the direction of coaches.
C. gain support from fellow believers.
D. give sport participation special spiritual meaning.


Answer: A

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