USP 2024 — Questão 2 · Inferência Textual

TEXTO PARA AS QUESTÕES 01 E 02

People have been laughing a lot after a woman shared how her sleep-talking reveals a lot about her job.

In a TikTok video, Sabrina Lod got over 616,000 views as she shared the recordings of her talking in her sleep.

While sleep-talking is relatively common, Lod's recordings bring a corporate twist as she appears to be saying common customer-service phrases.

"So let me know if you need anything and have a great day," said her voice in one part of the recording.

Sabrina Lod revealed that she works in customer service, explaining why she might be uttering the phrases more commonly heard in a workplace setting.

Theresa Schnorbach, a psychologist and sleep scientist said: "Two out of three people talk in their sleep. Sleep-talking is a fairly common abnormal sleep activity—what we call parasomnia."

There is little research into the causes, but some theories say that it may be caused by lack of sleep or disruption in the environment, such as temperature or light.

"Sleep-talking appears to be more common in those with underlying mental-health conditions and it is thought to occur more frequently in those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder," said Schnorbach.

https://www.newsweek.com/woman-records-herself-sleep-talking-no-one-can-believe-1826379. Acesso em 13/10/23. Adaptado.

De acordo com o texto, a especialista Theresa Schnorbach afirma que o hábito da pessoa falar enquanto dorme