Prior to the basketball championship game,Jocelyn reminds everyone that she really isn't as good a player as everyone thinks,that their opponent has had an undefeated season,and that it is unlikely she and her teammates will triumph.What is Jocelyn engaging in?

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Jocelyn is engaging in sandbagging by downplaying her own abilities and the chances of her team winning the championship game. This tactic could be used to lower expectations and potentially create an advantage if the opponent underestimates Jocelyn and her team.

Prior to the Basketball Championship Game,Jocelyn Reminds Everyone That She