hard · LSAT Logical Reasoning
A recent study found that office workers who maintain tidy desks report greater job satisfaction than those whose desks are cluttered. On the basis of this finding, the researchers concluded that keeping one's desk tidy causes workers to feel more satisfied with their jobs.
Which one of the following, if true, most strengthens the researchers' argument?
- Workers with tidy desks were more likely to occupy private offices than workers with cluttered desks.
- Among workers whose job satisfaction rose during the study for workspace-unrelated reasons, almost none subsequently made their desks tidier.
- Most workers surveyed agreed that a tidy desk is widely regarded as a mark of professionalism.
- Workers who keep tidy desks are absent from work less frequently than workers whose desks are cluttered.
- Workers who become more satisfied with their jobs typically begin to devote extra effort to keeping their workspaces organized, after receiving positive performance reviews and promotions.
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