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According to a team of Dutch scientists, walking backward helps people think more clearly. The study, published in the Washington-based Journal Psychological Science, 1 the ability of 38 men and women to quickly name the colors in which 2 words were displayed. 3 the tests, people were told to step four paces to the left, right, backward or forward. In a group of the trickier trials (ones where the words didn't relate in any way to the colors they were displayed in), performance was the 4 when the subjects stepped four paces backward. "Backward movement 5 to be a very powerful trigger to divide resources," conclude the authors, of Radboud University Nijmegen. "Thus, 6 you meet a difficult situation, stepping backward may increase your capability to 7 with it effectively." In case you were wondering 8 the researchers conducted such a crazy experiment to begin with: It's part of a larger field of study of the way that 9 movements change people's thinking or emotions. Flexing (弯曲) or extending (伸展) the arms, for example (the motions involved in either pulling or pushing) can make 10 more intending to like or dislike something. Pushing and backing away are 11 avoidance actions-such actions are "usually performed in the context of aversive conditions that 12 enhanced control in order to focus on some information and to clear negative results". | ||||
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I'll never forget one summer day in 1975. On that day my 1 suddenly died because of an unexplained illness at the age of 36. Later that afternoon, a police officer 2 to my house to ask for my father's permission (允许) for the hospital to 3 mother's valve (心脏瓣膜). I was greatly sur-prised. I ran into the house in tears. At 14 I just couldn't understand why people would take apart (分解) a person I 4 . 5 my father told him, "Yes." "How can you let them do that to her?" I 6 him. " Linda," he said 7 , putting his arms around me, "the greatest present you can give is a part of 8 . Your mother and I decided long ago that if we can make a person's life 9 after we die, our death will have meaning." The lesson my father taught me that day became one of the most 10 in my life. Years passed. I married and had a family 11 my own. In 1996 my father became seriously ill. With a smile he told me that when he died, he wanted to donate (捐赠) 12 was in good condition (状况), especially his eyes. My father died and we donated 13 as he had wanted. Three days later, my daughter said, "Mum, I'm so 14 of what you did for Grandpa." At that moment I realized that my father gave 15 his eyes. What he left behind sparkled (闪烁) in my daughter's eyes-pride. | ||||
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I'll never forget one summer day in 1975. On that day my 1 suddenly died because of an unexplained illness at the age of 36. Later that afternoon, a police officer 2 to my house to ask for, my father's permission (允许) for the hospital to 3 mother's valve (心脏瓣膜). I was greatly surprised. I ran into the house in tears. At 14 I just couldn't understand why people would take apart (分解) a person I 4 . 5 my father told him, “Yes.”
“How can you let them do that to her?” I 6 him.
“Linda,” he said 7 , putting his arms around me, “the greatest present you can give is a part of 8 . Your mother and I decided long ago that if we can make a person's life 9 after we died, our death will have meaning.”
The lesson my father taught me that day became one of the most 10 lessons in my life.
Years passed. I married and had a family 11 my own. In 1996 my father became seriously ill. With a smile he told me that when he died, he wanted to donate (捐赠) 12 was in good condition (状况), especially his eyes.
My father died and we donated 13 as he had wanted. Three days later, my daughter said, “Mum, I'm so 14 of what you did for Grandpa.” At that moment I realized that my father gave 15 his eyes. What he left behind sparkled (闪烁) in my daughter's eyes—pride.
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