Thirty years ago, anyone blaming loneliness for physical illness would have been laughed at. But as scientists studied different

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问题     Thirty years ago, anyone blaming loneliness for physical illness would have been laughed at. But as scientists studied different populations, loneliness kept emerging as a risk 【B1】______. In one study,California researchers followed 4 700 【B2】______of Alameda County for ten years, starting in 1965. At first, the 【B3】______reported their key sources of companionship and 【B4】______the time they devote to each other. During the study, the people who reported the least social 【B5】______died at nearly three times the rate of those reporting the most. The source of companionship didn’t matter, but time spent with others was 【B6】______. Since then, researchers have studied men, women, soldiers and students from countries all over the world. And the same 【B7】______keeps emerging. Women who say they feel isolated go on to die of cancer at several times the expected rate. College students who report "strained and cold" relationships with their parents suffer 【B8】______ rates of hypertension (高血压) and heart disease decades later. 【B9】______. For those of us who are still healthy, the lesson should be obvious. 【B10】______. It’s equally clear that we’re growing more isolated. 【B11】______. The proportion reached 13% in 1960, and it stands at 25% today.
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解析 常用搭配题。上文讲的是参与者估算了他们与同伴彼此相处的时间,此处讲的是,研究发现那些与人相处时间最少的人死亡率几乎是与人相处时间最多的人的三倍。因此,空格处所填单词应表示“相处”的意思。结合录音填入contact,social contact为常用搭配,意为“社会联系”。
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