Imagine a world in which there was
suddenly no emotion--a world in which human beings could feel no love or
happiness, no terror or hate. Try to imagine the consequences of such a
transformation. People might not be able to stay alive: knowing neither joy nor
pleasure, anxiety nor fear, they would be as likely to repeat acts that hurt
them as acts that were beneficial. They could not learn: they could not benefit
from experience because this emotional world would lack rewards and punishments.
Society would soon disappear: people would be as likely to harm one another as
to provide help and support. Human relationships would not exist: in a World
without’ friends or enemies, there could be no marriage, affection among
companions, or bonds among members of groups. Society’s economic underpinnings
(支柱) would be destroyed: since earnin A. the categorizations of our emotional experiences B. the will to work for pleasure C. the ability to make money D. the capacity to enjoy incentives 更多"Passage Four Imagine a wo"的相关试题: [单项选择]Passage Four
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