Which passage from the article best supports the belief that superstitions are not a waste of time?

Question

A.Athletes' superstitions usually develop after notable matchups—such as great games or crushing defeats.
B.The powerful superstition makes the athletes believe they will perform better, so as a result, they often do.
C.Socks, songs, and spaghetti don't really have the power to influence the outcome of a competition.
D.Athletes are powerless to predict the outcome of a game because there are so many factors at play.

Answer 1

B.The powerful superstition makes the athletes believe they will perform better, so as a result, they often do.