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  3. I’m usually fairly skeptical about any research that concludes that people are either happier or unhappier or more or less certa

I’m usually fairly skeptical about any research that concludes that people are either happier or unhappier or more or less certa

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问题     I’m usually fairly skeptical about any research that concludes that people are either happier or unhappier or more or less certain of themselves than they were 50 years ago. While any of these【S1】______ might be true, they are practically impossible to prove【S2】______. Still, I was【S3】______by a report which concluded that today’s children are significantly more【S4】______than children in the 1950s. In fact, the analysis showed, normal children aged 9 to 17【S5】______a higher level of anxiety today than children who were treated for【S6】______illness 50 years ago.
    Why are America’s kids so stressed? The report cites two main causes: increasing【S7】______isolation-brought on by high divorce rates and less involvement in community, among other things-and a growing【S8】______that the world is a more dangerous place.
    Given that we can’t turn the clock back, adults can still do plenty to help the next generation cope. At the top of the list is nurturing a better appreciation of the limits of individualism. No child is an island. Strengthening social ties helps build communities and protect【S9】______against stress.
    To help kids build stronger connections with others, you can【S10】______the plugs on TVs and computers. Your family will have more time for face-to-face relationships, and they will thank you later.

A) physical        B) allergy         C) anxious            D) medically
E) struck          F) mental          G) resist             H) statements
I) pull            J) incidence       K) scientifically     L) individuals        
M) treatment       N) perception      O) exhibit
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答案C
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