Carpal tunnel syndrome

Answer choices

1. A

   Out of Scope29% picked this

   Office workers who have the most control over their own work tend to do significantly less typing than do those who have the

   The study looked at office workers with similar amounts of writing.

   29%
2. B

   Correct65% picked this

   Feeling a lack of control over one's own work tends to put one under emotional stress that makes one

   Why this is right

   This connects workers with the least control over their own work with another contributing factor of carpal tunnel syndrome.

   Skill tested: Paradox · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

   65%
3. C

   Applies to Both1% picked this

   The keyboards on which office workers type tend to put typists' arms and hands in positions that promote the

   This applies to both those who have control over their work and those who do not, so it cannot explain the different likelihood of developing carpal tunnel syndrome.

   1%
4. D

   Too Weak2% picked this

   Among office workers who rarely use keyboards, the rate of carpal tunnel syndrome is much higher for those who feel that they

   This might extend the relationship beyond those office workers who frequently use keyboards, but it does not provide any indication for why those with the least control experience higher rates of developing carpal tunnel syndrome.

   2%
5. E

   Deepens the Paradox4% picked this

   Office workers who have the most control over their own work tend to perform repetitive motions other than typing more often than do office

   This would increase the likelihood of developing carpal tunnel syndrome for those who have control, and yet these people were less likely to develop carpal tunnel syndrome.

   4%