1、 The answer may be a resounding yes! 1 to 2 people you helping you feel close and a out that hugs can bring care about, it turns 3 of health benefits to your body and mind. Believe it or not, a warm embrace might even help you 4 getting sick this winter. 5 over 400 healthy adults,researchers from Ca
2、rnegie MellonIn a recent study University in Pennsylvania examined the effects of perceived social support and the receipt of hugs 6 the participants susceptibility(敏感性) to developing the common cold after being 7 to the virus. People who perceived greater social support were less likely to come 8 w
3、ith a cold, and the researchers 9 that the stress- 10 about reducing effects of hugging 32 percent of that beneficial effect.among those who got a cold, the ones who felt 11 greater social support and received more frequent hugs had less severe 12 . Hugging protects people who are under stress from
4、the 13 risk for colds thats usually 14 with stress, notes Sheldon Cohen, a professor of psychology at Carnegie. Hugging is a marker of intimacy and helps the feeling that others are there to help 16 difficulty. 15 Some experts 17 the stress-reducing,health-related benefits of hugging to the release
5、of oxytocin(后叶催产素), often called he bonding hormone 18 it promotes attachment in relationships, including that between mothers and their newborn babies. Oxytocin is made primarily in the central lower part of the brain, and some of it is released into the bloodstream. But some of it 19 in the brain,
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8、 Cmoderate Drecord 16. Ain the name B in the form C in the face D in the way of of of of 17.Aattribute Bcommit Ctransfer Dreturn 18.Aunless Bbecause Cthough Duntil 19.Aremains Bemerges Cvanishes Ddecreases 20.Aexperiences Bcombines Cjustifies Dinfluences Section II Reading Comprehension Part A Direc
9、tions:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points) Text 1 First two hours, now three hours this is how far in advance authorities are recommending people show up to catch a domestic flight, at least a
10、t some major U.S. airports with increasingly massive security lines. Americans are willing to tolerate time-consuming security protocols in return for increased safety. The crash of Egypt Air Flight 804, which terrorists may have downed over the Mediterranean Sea, provides another tragic reminder of
11、 why. But demanding too much of air travelers or providing too little security in return undermines public support for the process. And it should: Wasted time is a drag on Americans economic and private lives, not to mention infuriating. Last year, the Transportation Security Administration(TSA) fou
12、nd in a secret check that undercover investigators were able to sneak weapons both fake and real past airport security nearly every time they tried. Enhanced security measures since then, combined with a rise in airline travel due to the improving economy and low oil prices, have resulted in long wa
13、its at major airports such as Chicagos OHare International. It is not yet clear how much more effective airline security has become but the lines are obvious. Part of the issue is that the government did not anticipate the steep increase in airline travel, so the TSA is now rushing to get new screen
14、ers on the line. Part of the issue is that airports have only so much room for screening lanes. Another factor may be that more people are trying to overpack their carry-on bags to avoid checked-baggage fees, though the airlines strongly dispute this. There is one step the TSA could take that would not require remodeling airports or rushing to hire: Enroll more people in the PreCheck program. PreCheck is supposed to be a
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