In their application of the QALMRI method to studying whether mental practice can change subsequent golf putting, your text authors offer which of the following alternatives?
A) Mental practice will rarely improve putting.
B) Mental practice might not have any effect on putting.
C) Mental practice hurts putting when participants imagine successfully tapping the ball into the hole but actually improves performance when they imagine tapping the ball so that it misses the hole.
D) Mental practice is unrelated to putting because that is a physical action.

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The authors offer the alternative that mental practice might not have any effect on putting, indicating that there is uncertainty about the potential impact of mental practice on golf putting performance. This alternative is mentioned in order to highlight the need for empirical research to investigate the effectiveness of mental practice in this context.

In Their Application of the QALMRI Method to Studying Whether