While carefully watching the lifter, the spotter stands with her feet together and her hands ready. In terms of safety, this could BEST be described as __________.

A spotter should stand with a stable base, usually with feet about shoulder-width apart, so she can move quickly and help safely if needed. Standing with her feet together makes her less balanced, so this is poor technique. The best answer is “poor technique because her feet should be positioned differently.”

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