Personality is to a large extent inherent—A-type parents usually bring about A-type offspring. But the environment must also have a profound effect, since if competition is important to the parents, it is likely to become a major factor in the lives of their children.
One place where children soak up A characteristics is school, which is, by its very nature, a highly competitive institution. Too many schools adopt the "win at all costs" moral standard and measure their success by sporting achievements. The current passion for making children compete against their classmates or against the clock produces a two-layer system, in which competitive A-type seem in some way better than their B type fellows. Being too keen to win can have dangerous consequences: remember that Pheidippides, the first marathon runner, dropped dead seconds after saying, "Rejoice, we conquer
By far the worst form of competition in schools is the disproportionate emphasis
A. candidates’ sensitivity
B. academic achievements
C. competitive spirit
D. surer values
| I was a freshman in college when I met
the Whites. They were completely different from my own family, yet I felt at
home with them immediately. Jane White and I became friends at school, and her
family welcomed me like a long-lost cousin. In my family, it was always important to place blame when anything bad happened. "Who did this " my mother would scream about a dirty kitchen. "This is all your fault, Katharine," my father would insist when the cat got out or the dishwasher broke. From the time we were little, my sister, brothers and I told on each other. We set a place for blame at the dinner table. But the Whites didn’t worry about who had done what. They picked up the pieces and moved on with their lives. The beauty of this was driven home to me the summer Jane died. In July, the White A. Florida B. California C. South Carolina D. New York [多项选择]有关联合国安理会的性质和职权的表述正确的有哪些( )
A. 它是联合国维持国际和平与安全方面负有主要责任的机关 B. 它是联合国唯一有权采取行为维持国际和平和安全的机构 C. 关于程序事项以外的一切事项的决议，以包括全体五个常任理事国在内的九个理事国的可决票决定 D. 安理会的决议对各国均有约束力 [多选题]容量瓶的检漏步骤是（ ）。
A.以手轻压瓶塞，反复颠倒10次，使瓶口向上 B.以手轻压瓶塞，反复颠倒10次，使瓶口向下 C.加水至刻度 D.将瓶口-瓶塞擦干，将塞塞紧 E.每次颠倒停留时间不少于10s，检查是否有水从瓶口渗出 [单选题]脉来弛纵不鼓的是
A.促脉 B.结脉 C.实脉 D.缓脉 E.滑脉 [单选题]省级计费服务请求失败后的兜底计费方式由各省自行确定,部级计费服务请求失败后的兜底计费方式为( )。( )
A.入出口可达路径最小费额 B.兜底计费 C.全网最小费额 [单选题]喷砂作业对，空压机、储砂桶距离作业面不少于( )。
A.25m B.30m C.35m D.40m [不定项选择题]小茴香除散寒止痛外，还有的功效是
A.燥湿杀虫止痒 B.温助肾阳 C.理气和胃 D.止呕止泻 E.温肺化饮 [单项选择]证券交易所在开市后根据申购、赎回清单和组合证券内各只证券的实时成交数据，计算并每( )发布一次基金份额参考净值，供投资者交易、申购、赎回基金份额时参考。
A. 15秒 B. 30秒 C. 1分钟 D. 3分钟 [单选题]32.机车由无码区段进入ZPW-2000制式11.4HZ区段，机车信号显示（ ）灯。
A.A、绿灯 B.B、绿黄 C.C、黄 D.D、双黄 [单选题]下列施工中不能在同一区段中同时进行的是（）
A.更换道岔和线路巡检 B.更换道岔和施工列车运行 C.钢轨探伤和线路捣固 D.清扫隧道柜和线路巡检 [单选题]伤员脱离电源后，判断伤员有无意识应在( ) s 以内完成。
A.5 B.l0 C.30 D.60 我来回答: 提交
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