As Practiced by Baseball Players, Rituals Serve To

question 26

Multiple Choice

As practiced by baseball players, rituals serve to:

• A) Bring an element of personal control into the randomness of the game.
• B) Disrupt the luck of the enemy team.
• C) Prevent forbidden behaviors on the field.
• D) Imbue items with special powers.

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