Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: In a study of office workers at a corporation, Australian researchers

In a study of office workers at a corporation, Australian researchers found that, on average, those who spent up to 20 percent of their work day browsing the Internet for purposes that were not work-related were 9 percent more productive per hour of actual work than those who completely abstained from going online at work. The researchers concluded that frequent work breaks are rejuvenating and improve concentration, thereby increasing productivity.

Which of the following pieces of information about the workers studied would, if true, most strengthen the researchers’ argument?

A. Those who were the most productive had jobs that required them to use the Internet frequently for work-related purposes.

B.  Those who took work breaks to browse the Internet were more productive than those who took equally frequent breaks away from the computer.

C.  Those who abstained from going online during their work day generally took far fewer work breaks
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Statistics : Posted by JoeKan1234 • on 11 Apr 2024, 09:24 • Replies 11 • Views 2642

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