据明显都是不可能的。\由此可知,我们对自己评价过高。故答案为[A] our self-ratings are unrealistically high。
27. Visual recognition is believed to be people’s______
[A] rapid watching
[B] conscious choice [C] intuitive response
[D] automaticself-defence
【答案】C intuitive response
【解析】题目问\视觉识别被认为是人们的什么?\对应于文章第三段第三句\视觉识别是自动的心理过程,这个过程依靠直觉快速发生,且并不是故意的。\由此可知,视觉识别被认为是人们的直觉反应。故答案为[C] intuitive response。
28. Epley found that people with higher self-esteem tended to______
[A] underestimate their insecurities
[B] believe in their attractiveness
[C] cover up their depressions
[D] oversimplify their illusions
【答案】B believe in their attractiveness
【解析】题目问\发现有更高自尊的人倾向于怎样\。对应到第四段,第二句讲到\没有证据显示那些自我提升最多的人这样做是为了掩饰自 己的不安全,接着讲到:事实上,那些认为自己的形象高于吸引力标准的人就是那些表现出更高自尊的人,故答案为[B] believe in their attractiveness。
29.The word “Viscerally”(Line 2,para.5) is closest in meaning to_____.
[A]instinctively
[B]occasionally [C]particularly
[D]aggressively
【答案】[A] instinctively
【解析】题目问\最接近viscerally的意思的是?\。对应到第五段,viscerally所在句讲到\许多人讨厌照片中的自己,从某种 层面上说,他们甚至不承认照片中的人是他们自己。\而下文又讲到facebook是自我拔高者的天堂,在那里人们可以分享最满意的的照片。\由此可 知,viscerally在本句中是\本质上地\意思,故答案为[A] instinctively。
30. It can be inferred that Facebook is self-enhancer’s paradise because people can _____.
[A]present their dishonest profiles
[B]define their traditional life styles
[C]share their intellectual pursuits
[D]withhold their unflattering sides
【答案】[D]withhold their unflattering