​When Practiced as a Connected Set of Movements, Tai Chi

question 29

Multiple Choice

​When practiced as a connected set of movements, tai chi

• A) ​is not as beneficial as when practiced as disconnected, discrete movements.
• B) ​has few physical benefits, but produces many psychological benefits.
• C) ​is no longer suitable for older people because of safety issues.
• D) ​provides moderate intensity, low-impact aerobic exercise.

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