"You can't be a good athlete without studying ballet." Which of these would be the best way to prove that this statement is false?
A) Show an example of a good athlete who has studied ballet.
B) Show an example of a good athlete who has NOT studied ballet.
C) Show an example of a ballet student who is a good athlete.
D) Show an example of a ballet student who is NOT a good athlete.

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To disprove the statement that one cannot be a good athlete without studying ballet, it is most effective to provide an example of a good athlete who has never studied ballet. This directly contradicts the claim by showing that studying ballet is not a prerequisite for athletic success.

"You Can't Be a Good Athlete Without Studying Ballet