D. sports are crucial for developing a winning attitude that leads to personal success in life.
2. Which statement best describes how the author rebuts the opposing opinion identified in Question 1?
A. The author partly agrees that victory results in having a winning attitude but then uses anecdotal evidence to support the c argument that there are other ways to be successful.
B. The author argues that sports brings people together and supports that opinion with empirical and statistical evidence.
C. The author presents the counter argument that sports give people the opportunity to feel part of a greater whole but doe directly refute the point that winning is the ultimate achievement.
D. The author makes the argument that an important lesson the opposition omits is that losing in sports increases an individ passion and persistence to win.