Based on Noted Risk Factors for Burnout, Which Group of Athletes

question 17

Multiple Choice

Based on noted risk factors for burnout, which group of athletes would be most prone to experience burnout?

• A) marathon runners
• B) football players
• C) lacrosse players
• D) hockey players

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