Coach Valentine Does Not Think That His Team Is Playing

question 102

Multiple Choice

Coach Valentine does not think that his team is playing up to its full potential.To increase the performance of the team,the coach should

• A)build the team's confidence by setting goals that are not challenging and easy to attain.
• B)urge each team member to try to do his or her best.
• C)set specific,challenging,and reachable goals for the team.
• D)avoid giving the team any particular goals to minimize the pressure on the team.

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