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Empathy—the ability to appreciate that a stranger struggling with a suitcase not only finds his situation(1)_____ but also needs
Empathy—the ability to appreciate that a stranger struggling with a suitcase not only finds his situation(1)_____ but also needs
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2014-03-21
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Empathy—the ability to appreciate that a stranger struggling with a suitcase not only finds his situation(1)_____ but also needs help which, (2)_____ you are not incapable yourself, you can and do(3)______—is key to Simon Baron-Cohen’s thesis in "Zero Degrees of Empathy". He reckons that only those who can empathise with their fellow man and who(4)_____ act in a considerate way can hope to be without malice.
Cruelty(5)_____ failing to empathise with others,(6)_____ through being inconsiderate or through wilfully ignoring their pain. Some people lack empathy(7)______, others switch it off when they are tired, stressed or(8)______—telling a child not to bother you because you are working,(9)_____—and experience regret for their harsh words when their empathy(10)_____.
Those whose minds(11)_____ consider their fellow traveller are not bad but(12)______, Mr. Baron-Cohen argues. For some, there is a genetic (13)_____ for why crucial parts of their brains seem disengaged while other people suffer. For others, activity in those brain areas has been subdued by some awful(14)_____ in childhood.
The author champions his own parents for instilling in him(15)_____ he calls an "internal pot of gold"—a measure of self-reliance and self-confidence which he thinks is(16)_____ for developing empathy. Children learn to consider the thoughts of other people(17)_____ the minds of those who (18)_____ them are safe places to enter. A child whose mother wishes he(19)_____ exist will not want to carefully consider the thought, and will fail to develop empathy(20)_____.
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选项
A、unbearable
B、indifferent
C、tolerant
D、impatient
答案
D
解析
空格后的描述“告诉孩子不要烦你”是“不耐心”的表现,故应选impatient。填入的形容词应与前面的tired(疲惫的)及stressed(紧张的)语义相近,据此可排除褒义词tolerant“宽容的”;unbear-able“难以忍受的”的主语为物,不能为人。故也排除。
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