Question

volunteers were instructed to come up with new uses for table tennis balls. both groups gave roughly the same number of solutions, but the solutions suggested by people in the messy room were more creative than those produced by the people in the tidy room. perhaps messiness isnt always a negative quality. select the two details that are included in the text.
detail | text 1
in one study, research participants in a messy room came up with more creative ideas than participants in a tidy room. |
some messy people hire professional organizers to help them declutter. |
there are plenty of guides to help people combat messiness. |
cluttered, messy surroundings have been linked to increased stress levels. |

Explanation:

1. Match each detail to the original text:

• The first detail directly restates the study result from the text (messy room participants had more creative ideas for table tennis balls than tidy room participants).
• The other three details (hiring organizers, declutter guides, stress link) are not mentioned anywhere in the provided text.

1. Only one valid detail is present in the options that matches the text.

Answer:

• In one study, research participants in a messy room came up with more creative ideas than participants in a tidy room.

Note: The prompt asks for two details, but only one of the provided options is supported by the given text. The other three options contain information not included in the original passage.