LEAST damages是支持还是反对啊？

答案是D,但是我非常不理解下面这道题，LEAST damages是支持还是反对啊？

Psychological maladjustment in children is caused by the stress of the birthing process as is proved by the discovery of a positive relationship between the duration of the mother’s labor and the amount of time the child spent crying in the first month of life.

Which of the following, if true, LEAST damages the author’s assertion?

1). There is no relationship between the amount of time spent crying and psychological maladjustment;

2). Behavior indicative of psychological maladjustment does not appear until the third month of a child’s life;

3). From the infant’s point of view, a hurried labor is more stressful than a gradual, slow delivery;

4). The estimates of the duration of labor were based on obstetricians’ estimates of the time of the onset of labor;

5). The infants who have experienced the greatest stress during birth are often too weak to cry for extended periods of time.

我们被告知有4个选项是WEAKEN  ，余下的1个肯定不是W（S或无关选项）。