기출 Practice 집중의 장단점
When we narrow, we're redirecting all of our computing power to the handful of ____ that matter.
It's as if to help with our slow Wi-Fi, we disconnect our phone and tablet, just so that our video conference call ____ lag.
Narrowing also helps with ____ attainment.
It cuts out all of the other distractions and places the ____ important goal front and center.
When we home in, we increase motivational intensity, reinforcing that what's in front of us is ____ we should be after.
For a brief moment, the trade-off can be worthwhile, but when we remain zoomed in for too long, we start to ____ cues and signals.
We get locked in on one ____ without being able to step back and see a better route.
When we're ____ narrowed in for too long, accidents go up and performance drops.
We miss hearing alarms that ____ there's a problem elsewhere.
1 우울할 때 위안이 되는 슬픈 음악
Interestingly, if you're sad, then ____ to sad music can sometimes improve your mood.
You might ____ that the last thing that would help, if you're having a bad day, is to play something that reflects that negativity.
____ wouldn't a sad person listen to happy music?
The reason is that when ____ feeling down or depressed, it's often because you feel misunderstood — that the people around you don't appreciate what you're going through.
If you were to listen to happy music while in this ____, it would only amplify that feeling of detachment.
On the other hand, if you put on the right piece of ____ music, you can say to yourself, 'That's exactly how I feel. This musician understands me.'
So the sad music turns out to be soothing — a companion to your ____, as it were.
2 글쓰기를 통한 진실 전달의 한계
There is a long-running and, so far, inconclusive debate about what constitutes truth and how to represent that truth in ____.
A common misconception is that standard non-fiction ____ conveys facts which equate to reality.
Of course, ____ is some truth in this, but it is not the whole truth.
In fact, it is impossible to use ____ to describe the whole truth of anything.
I can write 'a cup is on my ____', and that is true — there is a cup on my desk.
Even ____ you can't see it, you probably believe me, because a cup on a desk is quite an ordinary sight.
But to tell the 'whole truth' of that cup would involve describing it in infinite detail: its colours and shapes, its history, how it was made, by whom, ____ what, where those materials came from, the number of times it has been used, when, for what, and so on.
Writing can only communicate partial truth, and writers make choices all the time about what to ____ and what to leave out.
3 과학적 다수 의견의 형성 과정
The shaping of scientific majority opinions concerning complex societal issues takes place in the form of processes of ____ formation.
This is made reassuringly clear by references to, for instance, 'the accumulation of collective ____', 'accepted interpretation', 'sufficient consensus' and to aims of 'winning over peer scientists.'
____, at some stage during the processes of opinion formation — probably when a majority opinion appears to have evolved — they somehow cease to be connected to opinions.
Instead, the outcome of the processes, the majority opinion, is promoted to the rank of the ____ consensus; opinion is transformed into scientific knowledge.
As such, it is by convention protected from sceptical and critical enquiry by non-specialists and by ____ adhering to minority opinions alike.
From this point on, the exercise of critique of the majority opinion comes to be perceived as an expression of hostility to science and may be labelled as the 'manufacture' of doubt and ____.
4 과학적 발견과 실험
Science is frequently described as the principles informing an activity: a method that starts with a question phrased as a statement, or a '____', which progresses to being tested against observations in a contrived, experimental environment, and eventually ends in a definitive conclusion.
But history commonly recognises people as scientists who have not strictly followed such a method (and ____ praises them for their contributions to scientific knowledge).
Physics is full of amazing discoveries that have resulted not so much from experimentation but from mathematical deductions, or even numerous hours of patiently watching the sky or perhaps looking through ____.
The discovery of phenomena such as black holes or subatomic particles is often ____ in extrapolations that we typically think of as scientific, long before they are found or identified by an experiment under controlled conditions.
While ____ can be demonstrated in the laboratory today, Darwin had no such luxury and relied on comparisons he could make between diverse environments.
5 신호 보내기의 효과
____ are aware of the effects of signaling.
They know that the more customers you seat, the more will ____ in the door.
This is why they will ____ the first customers of the evening close to the window and why they don't mind a line of people waiting to be seated.
They understand that the more people ____ are signaling their interest in the restaurant, the greater the reinforcing feedback loop communicating how wonderful their restaurant is.
Farnsworth explains, "People draw inferences from what they see others doing and do the same; now even more people are doing it, and they ____ a still stronger impression on the rest."
People who were on the ____ about the restaurant will be drawn in by the apparent interest.
As they join the line, the interest of the next ____ level (the next number of customers) gets piqued.