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  3. Does happiness favor those of a【C1】______age, sex, or income level? Does happiness come with satisfying close【C2】______? Soc

Does happiness favor those of a【C1】______age, sex, or income level? Does happiness come with satisfying close【C2】______? Soc

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问题     Does happiness favor those of a【C1】______age, sex, or income level? Does happiness come with satisfying close【C2】______?
    Social scientists have exploded some【C3】______about who’s happy and who’s not by identifying predictors of happiness and life satisfaction.
    Many people believe there are unhappy times of life—typically the【C4】______filled teen years, the "mid-life crisis" years, or the【C5】______years’ of old age. But interviews with people of all ages reveal that【C6】______time of life is notably happier or unhappier.【C7】______do change with age: Satisfaction with social relations and health becomes more important in【C8】______life. And teens,【C9】______adults, typically rebound【C10】______either gloom or joy within an hour’s time. Yet knowing someone’s age gives no【C11】______to the person’s lasting sense of well-being.
    Does happiness have a【C12】______sex? Are men happier because of their greater incomes and social【C13】______? Are women happier because of their supposedly greater capacity【C14】______intimacy and social connection? Like age, gender gives no clue to subjective well-being. There are gender【C15】______in misery: When troubled, men more often become alcoholic, while women more often think deeply and get【C16】______Yet men and women are equally likely to declare themselves "very happy" and "satisfied" with life. This conclusion is【C17】______in scores of studies around the world.
    Living standards have soared during the twentieth century and are expected to continue【C18】______in the decades ahead. Does that mean that we humans can look forward【C19】______increasing happiness? Not necessarily. Steady improvements in the economy are not【C20】______by a steady increase in people’s assessments of their own happiness.
【C13】
选项 A、capacity
B、scope
C、strength
D、power
答案D
解析 名词辨析题。根据文意，男性是否会因为自己较高的收入和在社会中拥有更大的权力而更快乐一些?social power指在社会中能够控制，约束和影响他人的权力。
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