第二类:Human attitudes and behaviors (共7题,其中1题重复)
分类原则:本类所有的命题都涉及人面对不同环境境遇的态度与行为。
举例:
11/99 People's behavior is largely determined by forces not of their own making.
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38 It is primarily through our identification with social groups that we define ourselves.
52 The best way to teach is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones.
61 People should undertake risky action only after they have carefully considered its consequences.
69 Some people believe it is often necessary, even desirable, for political leaders to withhold information from the public. Others believe that the public has a right to be fully informed.
78 People's attitudes are determined more by their immediate situation or surroundings than by society as a whole.
80 Nations should suspend government funding for the arts when significant numbers of their citizens are hungry or unemployed.
93 Unfortunately, in contemporary society, creating an appealing image has become more important than the reality or truth behind that image.
100 Colleges and universities should require their students to spend at least one semester studying in a foreign country.
111 In any profession-- business, politics, education, government -- those in power should step down after five years.
120 Some people claim that you can tell whether a nation is great by looking at the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists. Others argue that the surest indicator of a great nation is, in fact, the general welfare of all its people.
133 Claim: Knowing about the past cannot help people to make important decisions today.
Reason: The world today is significantly more complex than it was even in the relatively recent past.
141 It is more harmful to compromise one's own beliefs than to adhere to them.