NUTRITION-MINDTAP (1 TERM)
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ISBN: 9781337907101
Author: Sizer
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 10, Problem 1CT
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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