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A former high school basketball star yourself, you are an active courtside participant in all of your son's games. At one game, disgusted by the team's pusillanimous attempts to take control of the ball, you inform the coach

a.) that more passing and dribbling drills would improve the quality of play.

b.) that you are tired of faint-hearted plays and timid offense.

c.) that reckless on-court strategy is self-defeating.

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