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  3. Beauty has always been regarded as something praiseworthy.【R1】______They have better marriages and have more respectable occupat

Beauty has always been regarded as something praiseworthy.【R1】______They have better marriages and have more respectable occupat

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问题     Beauty has always been regarded as something praiseworthy.【R1】______They have better marriages and have more respectable occupations. Personal consultants give them better advice for finding jobs. Even judges are softer on attractive defendants.【R2】______While attractiveness is a positive factor for a man on his way up the executive ladder, it is harmful to a woman.
   【R3】______Their effort and ability were thought to account for their success. Attractive female executives were considered to have less integrity than unattractive ones.【R4】______All unattractive women executives were thought to have more integrity and to be more capable than the attractive female executives. Interestingly, though, the rise of the unattractive overnight successes was attributed more to personal relationships and less to ability than was that of attractive overnight successes.
   【R5】______An attractive woman is perceived to be more feminine and an attractive man more masculine than the less attractive ones. Thus, an attractive woman has advantage in traditionally female jobs.【R6】______This is true even in politics. "When the only clue is how he or she looks, people treat men and women differently," says Anne Bowman, who recently published a study on the effects of attractiveness on political candidates.【R7】______She asked 125 undergraduate students to rank two groups of photographs, in order of attractiveness, one group of men and one group of women. The students were told the photographs were of candidates for political offices. They were asked to rank them again, in the order they vote for them. The results showed that attractive males utterly defeated unattractive men. 【R8】______
    A. But an attractive woman in a traditionally masculine position appears to lack the masculine qualities required.
    B. She did a survey among college students.
    C. Almost everyone thinks attractive people are happier and healthier.
    D. Their success was attributed not to ability but to factors such as luck.
    E. But in the executive circle, beauty can be a liability.
    F. However, the women who had ranked most attractive invariably received the fewest votes.
    G. Why are attractive women not thought to be able?
    H. Handsome male executives were perceived as having more integrity than plainer men.
【R2】
选项
答案E
解析 空格前讲了美貌的好处，空格后却说美貌对于男人在行政圈中升官是个有利因素，而对于女人却是有害的。所以空格处应该是一个引起下一句转折关系的句子。E选项：“然而，在行政圈中，美貌很可能会是一种负担。”最符合题意。
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