A student comments to his roommate that the only way he will be able to pass his final exams is to not sleep for the next three days. This statement suggests that

A) students are more concerned about good grades than good health.
B) society should value sleep more highly than good grades.
C) there is a trade-off between studying and sleep.
D) society should value good grades more highly than sleep because students can catch up on their sleep once final exams are over.


Answer: C

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