Nutrition
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ISBN: 9781337906371
Author: Sizer, Frances Sienkiewicz., WHITNEY, Ellie
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Most of the time, the buyer is wasting his or her money when buying an ergogenic aid to improve performance. Still, even well- educated athletes often take them. What forces do you think might motivate a competitor to "throw caution to the wind" and buy and take unproven supplements sold as ergogenic aids? What role might advertising play?
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