Your roommate really detests studying in a quiet solitary space. Based on research presented in this chapter, what would you recommend your roommate do while studying for a difficult exam?

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Based on research presented in the chapter, having some background noise can actually improve focus and reduce boredom during studying. However, it's important that the noise is not something that will distract or require too much attention, such as a favorite TV show or a visible background photo. Option C, having the TV on in the background but only shows where none of the characters are really known, provides some noise without being too distracting.

Your Roommate Really Detests Studying in a Quiet Solitary Space