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[单项选择]When older people can no longer remember names at a cocktail party, they tend to think that their brainpower is declining. But a growing number of studies suggest that this assumption is often wrong.
Instead, the research finds, the aging brain is simply taking in more data and trying to sift through a clutter of information, often to its tong-term benefit.
The studies are analyzed in a new edition of a neurology book, "Progress in Brain Research."
Some brains do deteriorate with age. Alzheimer’s disease, for example, strikes 13 percent of Americans 65 and older. But for most aging adults, the authors say, much of what occurs is a gradually widening focus of attention that makes it more difficult to latch onto just one fact, like a name or a telephone number. Although that can be frustrating, it is often useful.
"It may be that distractibility is not, in fact, a bad thing," said Shelley H. Carson, a psychology researcher at Harvard whose work was cited in th
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[填空题]Many people can remember feeling very lonely when we were ________6
The feeling of loneliness is very difficult to____________________7
In order to survive, we all put on a______________________________8
It is easy to get the feeling that everyone except
you is making a full, rich and busy life in_______________________9
Your destination is less__________________________________________10
[单项选择]Do you remember a time when people were a little nicer and gentler with each other I certainly do and I feel that much of the world has somehow gotten away from that.Too often Isee people rushing into elevators without giving those inside a chance to get off first,or never saying"thank you",when others hold the door open for hem.We get lazy,and in outr laziness we think that something like simple"thank you"does not really matter.But it can matter very much.The fact is that no matter how nicely we dress or how beautifully we decorate our homes,we cannot be truly elegant unless we have good manners,because elegance and good manners alwaysgo hand in hand.If fact,I think of good manners as a sort of hidden beauty secret.Haven’t you noticed that happens,but it does.Take the long-lost art saying"thank you",like wearing a little make-up or making sure you hair is neat.Getting into the habit of saying"thank you"can makeyou feel better about yourself.Good manners add to your image while an angr
A. They were nicer and gentler.
B. They paid more attention to their appearance.
C. They were willing to spend more money on clothes.
D. They were more aware of changes in fashion.