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1.Communicationtechnologiesarefarfromequivalent.Arecentstudycomparinghonestyacrossarangeofdifferentmediarevealedthatpeopleweretwicelikelytotelllieswhenusingthephonethanwhencommunicatingviae-mail.Ithadpreviouslybeenassumedthatpeoplewouldbemoreinclinedtofabricate(伪造)thetruthwhenusinge-mail,duetotheremotenessoftheinteractionmakingpeoplemorecomfortableaboutdeceivingothers.Onthecontrary,itseemsthatanxietyovertheaccountabilityaffordedbytherecordingofe-mailexchangesinducesgreatertruthfulness.However,theresearchalsonotedthatpeoplearemuchmorelikelytoberudeorinsultingovere-mail,outweighinganybenefitsofincreasedhonesty!
Animplicationofthestudyisthatiftelephoneconversationsarerecordedandpeopleareawareofthisfact,theyarelikelytobemoretruthfuloverthephone.T
Peopleareunconcernedabouttherepercussion(反响)ofe-mailuntruths.F
Ithadbeenassumedthatpeoplewouldcommunicatemorehonestlywhenusinge-mailthanwhenusingthetelephone.F
2.Thereisoftenconsiderablescientificdisagreementbothaboutavailablereservesofnaturalresourcesandabouttheextentofenvironmentaldamagecausedbyparticularpollutants.Evenwherethescientificevidenceisincontrovertible(无可争议).Theremaybepoliticalconflict,basedondifferentvestedinterests,overthedegreetowhichparticularenvironmentalcontrolsshouldbeaccepted.Governmentsmay,forexample,refrainfromintroducingeffectivecontroliftheyfearthesewilladverselyaffectcompanyprofitabilityorjobs,evenwheretheenvironmentalcostofnotintroducingcontrolsareconsiderable.
Thereisalwaysscientificdebatearoundthefactsregardingthereservesofnaturalresources.T
Veryrarelyisthereconflictoverthedegreetowhichparticularenvironmentalcontrolsshouldbeaccepted.F
Partieswithavestedinterestaremoreinfluencedbypoliticsthansciencewhendecidingwhethertoimplementenvironmentalcontrols.C
3.Whilsthighvisibilitycrimesuchasnight-timedrunkendisturbancehasincreased,totalurbanandruralcrime,bothreportedandunreported,hasfallenoverthelasttwoyears,yetparadoxicallypeoplefeellesssafe,believingthattheconverseisthecase.Thisfallincrimehascoincidedwithadropinthenumberofpoliceofficeronthestreet.Acitizen’sfearofcrimeseemsnottobeamatterofrealityatall-thevisibilityoflawenforcementofficialshasagreaterimpactontheirviewofrealitythanhardfacts.
Reducingthenumberofpoliceofficerhasledtoareductionincrime.C
Crimestatisticssupportpopularbeliefaboutthelevelofcrime.F
Peoplefeelsaferwhentherearemorepoliceonthestreet.T
4.Thereisnotaskmoredifficultthanthatofensuringtheeducationofchildreninmodernsociety.Notonlyschool,butalsoteachersandtheirroleshavechangedoutofallrecognitioninthepastfewdecades,thankstotheimpactonteachinginstitutionsbyindoctrinating(灌输;教导),andindoctrinated,reformistintellectualsbearingrevolutionaryideas.Totheperpetualindisciplineofyouthhasnowbeenaddedtheindisciplineofparents,manyofwhominterpretanyreportsofwrongdoinginschoolonthepartoftheiroffspringasapersonalaffront(轻蔑),orasthemanifestationofthemalice(恶意)ofteachers.Asfortheteachersthemselves,whilstmanyarerespectableandlearnedmenandwomen,whoviewitastheirvocation(使命)toinducttheirchargesintoacivilizationandawayofbehaving,othersattempttoinfluenceyouthmerelytofurthertheirpoliticalorideologicalends.
Someofthoseworkingineducationhavetheirownhiddenagendas.T
Teacherwithrevolutionaryideaswillattempttoinfluencetheirpupilsfortheirownpoliticalends.C
Someteacherswhoreportchildrenofwrongdoingdosobecauseofmalice,ratherthananylegitimatereason.C
5.Lastweek,thecompetitioncommissionoutlinedtwopackagestoregulatethesaleofextendedproductwarranties,whichproviderepair/replacementforfaultygoodsbeyondthemanufacturer’soriginalguarantee.Whilstwarrantysalesarecurrentlyhighlyprofitable,withsomeretailersattributingupto¾oftheirprofitstothisincomestream,theyarealsocriticizedforofferingpoorvalueformoneyduetoobscureclauses,whichrestrictpaymentinmany,butthemostunlikelyclaimscenarios.Thefirstpackage-tobanretailerssellingafullwarrantyonthedayofpurchasewascondemned 已被定罪的;byallasdraconian严厉的-whilsttheother,rathermilder,optionofforcingretailerstoprovidefullinformationonwarrantyexclusionsandanobligatory60–day“cool-off”periodforcustomers,receivedamorebalancedhearing.
Becausenoonebelievesthatthefirstoptionwilleverbeimplemented,investorsandanalystshavefocusedmorecloselyontheimplicationofthe“milder”package