[单项选择]Popular ideological assumptions about society change with the decades, as well as with the enlargement of knowledge. The analysis of the human genetic code published last week demonstrates that humans, genetically speaking, axe only twice as complicated as the fruit fly, and among them- selves share 99.9 percent of their genes.
Culture and nurture count in making us what we turn out to be, although that will perhaps come as no great surprise to those outside the close world of academic theory.
This part of the rediscovery of the wheel, since before positivism largely took over the social sciences in American universities in the 1950s, it was generally assumed by professors. As well as laymen, that culture had a great deal to do with how material civilization developed. Transcendentalist philosophers thought schooling and rigorous book learning put unnatural restraints on children:" We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for 10 or 15 years and come out at l
A. They were equally complicated in terms of gene.
B. Humans were much more genetically complicated than the fruit fly, genetically speaking.
C. Humans were twice as complicated as the fruit fly in gene.
D. The fruit fly was less stably than humans in the structure of genes.

[单项选择]Popular ideological assumptions about society change with the decades, as well as with the enlargement of knowledge. The analysis of the human genetic code published last week demonstrates that humans, genetically speaking, axe only twice as complicated as the fruit fly, and among them- selves share 99.9 percent of their genes.
Culture and nurture count in making us what we turn out to be, although that will perhaps come as no great surprise to those outside the close world of academic theory.
This part of the rediscovery of the wheel, since before positivism largely took over the social sciences in American universities in the 1950s, it was generally assumed by professors. As well as laymen, that culture had a great deal to do with how material civilization developed. Transcendentalist philosophers thought schooling and rigorous book learning put unnatural restraints on children:" We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for 10 or 15 years and come out at l
A. Modern scholars tend to deny the influence of culture on social development.
B. Only after the 1950s did scholars realize the great impact of culture.
C. Positivism believes in the truth that culture has a lot to do with economic development.
D. Laymen would be surprised to see that the agriculture is so influential on society.

[填空题]What best describes the society about which David Donald wrote

[单项选择]Supersize SurpriseThe popular belief about obesity is that ______ .
[A] it makes us sleepy
[B] it causes sleep loss
[C] it increases our appetite
[D] it results from lack of sleep

[单项选择]Why popular wisdom about the crash is somewhat misleading
A. The nation was obsessed with every little change on the stock market.
B. The crash plunged the nation into the Great Depression.
C. The economy was in depression long before the cras

[填空题]Why is popular wisdom about the crash is somewhat misleading
A. A．The nation is obsessed with every little change on the stock market
B．The crash plunged the nation into the Great Depression
C．The economy was in depression long before the crash.

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