DSSSB · English
Passage: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Human beings have been procrastinating for centuries. The problem is so timeless, in fact, that ancient Greek philosophers like Socrates and Aristotle (1) _________ a word to describe this type of behaviour: Akrasia. It (2) _________ the state of acting against your better judgement. It is when you (3) _________ one thing even though you know you should (4) ___________ something else. Loosely translated, you could say that akrasia (5) ___________ procrastination or a lack of self-control. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill the blank 3.
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