A 12-year-old girl who has completed a 4-week introductory resistance training program is ready to progress. What is an appropriate progression strategy?
A. Introduce maximum effort 1RM testing to establish baseline strength
B. Gradually increase resistance by 5-10% as technique improves and strength develops
C. Increase loads by 20-30% to create greater training stimulus
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From Chapter 7: Age- and Sex-Related Differences and Their Implications
DCO Code: 1.I
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