MukuDawra wrote:
Hi
I am not able to eliminate option C
C) Prolonged loss of sleep can lead to temporary impairment of judgement comparable to that induced by consuming several ounces of alcohol.
The argument states that immediately after the sleep patients experienced no stress. And as per option C) prolonged sleep impairs judgement of a person so it this impairs the judgement then the patients that reported that they were feeling no stress was actually not the correct judgement of a patient but rather an impaired judgement. So if this is the case then the option C) strengthens the reasoning why sleep is not used as a treatment
Here's what we have to notice to eliminate (C).
The treatment discussed in the argument is "missing a night's sleep." After all, the passage says that "a large majority of the patients reported that missing a night'ssleep immediately lifted their depression.
In contrast, (C) is about "prolonged loss of sleep." So, the question-writer has made a
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Statistics : Posted by MartyMurray • on 15 Mar 2009, 04:06 • Replies 25 • Views 44632
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