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simple.Easyaccesstoawiderangeofeverydaygoodsleadstoasenseofpowerlessnessinmanypeople,endingintheshoppergivingupandwalkingaway,orjustbuyinganunsuitableitem(商品)thatisnotreallywanted.RecentstudiesinEnglandhaveshownthatmanyelectricalgoodsboughtinalmosteveryfamilyarenotreallyneeded.Moredifficultdecision-makingistheneitheravoidedortrustedintothehandsof
theprofessionals,lifestyleinstructors,oradvisors.
Itisnotjusttheavailabilityofthegoodsthatistheproblem,butthespeedwithwhichnewtypesofproductscomeonthemarket.Advancesindesignandproductionhelpquickentheprocess.Productsalsoneedtohaveashortlifespansothatthepubliccanbepersuadedtoreplacethemwithinashorttime.Thetypicalexampleiscomputers,whicharealmostout-of-dateoncetheyarebought.Thisindeedmakesselectionaproblem.Gonearethedayswhenonecouldjustwalkwitheaseintoashopandbuyonething;
nochoice,noanxiety.
1.WhatdoestheauthortrytoargueinParagraphl?
A.Thepracticeofchoiceisdifficult.
B.Therightofchoiceisgivenbutataprice.
C.Choiceandrightexistatthesametime.
D.Theexerciseofrightsisaluxury.
2.Whydomorechoicesofgoodsgiverisetoanxiety?
A.Peoplearelikelytofindthemselvesovercomebybusinesspersuasion.
B.Shoppersmayfindthemselveslostinthebroadrangeofitems.
C.Companiesandadvertisersareoftenmisleadingabouttherangeofchoice.
D.Professionalsfindithardtodecideonasuitableproduct.
3.Byusingcomputersasanexample,theauthorwantstoprovethat___________.
A.productsofthelatestdesignfloodthemarket
B.competitionsarefierceinhigh-techindustry
C.everydaygoodsneedtobereplacedoften
D.advancedproductsmeettheneedsofpeople
4.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?
A.Theopinionsonpeople'
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B.Theproblemsabouttheavailabilityofeverydaygoods.
C.Thehelplessnessinpurchasingdecisions.
D.Thevarietyofchoicesinmodernsociety.
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C.sheproducesfreshproduceherself
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B.Theircolorwastoogreen.
C.Theirtastewastoosour.
D.Theirsizewastoosmall.
7.Whydidtheoldladybringabagofapricotstotheauthor?
A.Shefoundtheapricotswereonsaleintheshop.
B.Shelearnedthattheauthorwantedtobuyapricots.
C.Shewantedtosendtheapricotsasagifttotheauthor.
D.Sheknewthattheauthor'
sfamilylikedeatingapricots.
8.Accordingtotheauthor,whatistheextravalueofgroceryshopping?
A.Itaddsflavorandcolortoherboringdailylife.
B.Ithelpshertoseetheimportanceoffamilylife.
C.Itgivesherachancetolearnaboutnutritionknowledge.
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Largerbrainsizelinkedtolongerlifeindeer
Thesizeofafemaleanimals’brainmaydeterminewhethertheylivelongerandhavemorehealthyoffspring(后代),accordingtonewresearchledbytheUniversityofCambridge.
Thestudy,publishedin
theRoyalSocietyOpenSciencejournal,showsthatfemalereddeerwithlargerbrainslivelongerandhavemoresurvivingoffspringthanthosewithsmallerbrains.Brainsizeispasseddownthroughthegenerations.Thisisthefirstextensivestudyofindividualdifferencesinbrainsizeinwildmammalsanddrawsondatacomparingsevengenerationsofdeer.
Acrossspeciesofmammals,brainsizevarieswidely.Thisisthoughttobeaconsequenceofspecificdifferencesinthebenefitsandcostsofalargerbrain.Mammalswithlargerbrainsmay,forexample,havegreatercognitiveabilitiesthatenablethemtoadaptbettertoenvironmentalchangesortheymayhavelongerlifespans(寿命).Buttheremayalsobedisadvantages:
forinstance,largerbrainsrequiremoreenergy,soindividualsthatpossessthemmayshowreducedfertility(繁殖力).
Theresearchers,basedattheUniversityofCambridge’sZoologyDepartmentandEdinburghUniversity’sInstituteofEvolutionaryBiology,wantedtotestiftheycouldfindmoredirectgeneticornon-geneticevidenceofthecostsandbenefitsoflargebrainsizebycomparingthelongevity(长寿)andsurvivalofindividualsofthesamespecieswithdifferentsizedbrains.Usingtheskullsof1,314wildreddeerwhoselifehistoriesandbreedingsuccesshadbeenmonitoredinthecourseofalong-termstudyontheIsleofRum,theyfoundthatfemaleswithlargerendocranialvolumes(脑腔容量)livedlongerandproducedmoresurvivingoffspringinthecourseoftheirlives.
LeadauthorDrCorinaLogan,aGatesCambridgeScholar,says,“Thereasonsfort
heassociationbetweenbrainsizeandlongevityarenotknown,butotherstudiesha