Many researchers have found greater
dependence and obedience in very young girls, greater autonomy and activity in
boys. When a barrier is set up to separate children from their mothers, boys try
to knock it down; girls cry helplessly. There is little doubt that mother’s
encouragement or discouragement—of such behavior plays a major role in
determining adult personality. For example, a mother often stimulates male
autonomy by throwing a toy far away from her young son, thus silently suggesting
to him that he leaves her to get it. Animal studies suggest that there may be a biological factor in material behavior; mothers of some monkeys punish their male babies earlier and more often than their female offspring; they also touch their female babies more often and act more protectively toward them. As for the controversial question of female "{{U A. boys are active and obedient to girls B. girls are independent facing boys C. boys are brave in getting what they want D. girls don’t do anything in front of difficulties [填空题]Although many countries have placed bully problems on formal agendas, some suggestions about handling and prevention still seem ______.
[填空题]Passage Sixteen
Not many nationalities have such an (1) love-hate relationship with their weather as the Norwegians do. There are good reasons for this however. Arctic temperatures hold a large part of the country in their iron grip throughout the long winter months. In the northernmost parts of the country winter is a seemingly (2) night and in the summer the sun barely touches the horizon before rising again to (3) its rays over seas, mountains and the far northern tundra(苔原). In the south the summers are warm with temperatures equaling those of southern Europe. In spring and autunm, the (4) also has a special charm-created by the way the light is reflected off the steep, rain-wet mountainsides, the clear (5) water of the lakes and fiords, or the high peaks with their mantles of eternal snow. Oslo is Scandinavia’s oldest capital. Its name (6) from two Old Norse words meaning "god" [单项选择]How many jobs have the man had
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