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Scenario Header | Game: No-Limit Hold'em | Format: Cash Game | Blinds/Antes: 1/2, no ante | Effective Stacks: 100 bb | Hero Position: Big Blind | Pot Size: 5.5 bb. You hold 7♠ 6♠ on A♠ Kdiamond 5♥ and face a half-pot c-bet. While your immediate equity is near 0%, 'Equity Denial' as a reason opponents bet. What are you 'denying' if you fold?

1. The opponent's ability to bluff on the turn. (under this line)
2. The chance to realize your small share of the pot for free.
3. The SPR of the next street.
4. The 'Alpha' threshold of the current bet.

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