EBS 2026학년도 수능완성 영어
10강 글의 순서 파악
기출 조류의 정렬과 감정 전염의 상관관계
Watch the birds in your ____ If one bird startles and flies off, others will follow, not waiting around to assess whether the threat is real.
____ have been infected by emotional contagion.
In ____ long-term research project that Marc did with some of his students on patterns of antipredatory scanning by western evening grosbeaks, they found that birds in a circle showed more coordination in scanning than did birds who were feeding in a line.
The birds in a line, who could only see their nearest neighbor, not only were ____ coordinated when scanning, but also were more nervous, changing their body and head positions significantly more than grosbeaks in a circle, where it was possible for each grosbeak to see every other grosbeak.
Marc wondered whether the birds in line ____ more fearful because they didn’t know what their flockmates were doing.
Emotional contagion would have ____ impossible for individual grosbeaks in the linear array except with their nearest neighbors.
1 개인주의
In the United States, individualism is one of our strongest cultural values, and it continues to rise both here ____ in other countries.
There are clever ways to measure this, like looking at the products that a culture ____
Psychologist Patricia Greenfield conducted a study of more than one and ____ half million books, starting with those published in 1800 and going all the way up to 2000.
She found that, over time, individualistic words like me, self, ____ unique began to appear far more frequently, reflecting our shifting values.
The word get quadrupled in use during the course of ____ hundred years.
____ study looked at television shows made for tweens and calculated how often they celebrated specific values.
In 1967, personal fame ranked fifteenth out of sixteen of the top values. ____ 2007, it ranked first out of sixteen.
2 불확실성과 타자화
While we experience some uncertainty in most interactions, when our level ____ uncertainty reaches a tipping point, it turns into anxiety.
The more uncertain about the other ____ we feel, the more discomfort we are in.
Anxiety has a negative impact ____ a person’s willingness to interact with someone from a different culture.
And as their anxiety level increases, people become more apt to ____ in othering, making others feel they don’t belong.
Othering ____ be driven by experiencing more fear of and the desire to avoid “the other” — anyone who is perceived not to belong to one’s group and is therefore relegated to out-group status.
It might also be caused by an existing ____ favoring in-groups.
Have you heard someone ____ “Ugh! Those first-years (or seniors) are so annoying!”
____ try to allay their negative feelings toward members of a perceived out-group by weaving a fictional paradigm that the other person belongs to an inferior culture, and that their own culture is better than the other’s culture.
3 정보 통신에서의 디지털 기술 탄생
In 1948, Claude Shannon, an American ____ and electronics engineer, published a paper called A Mathematical Theory of Communication.
This launched the information age by unlocking the mathematics of information and showing how it ____ be transmitted digitally.
____ the time, messages could only be transmitted using a continuous, analog signal.
____ main drawback to this was that waves become weaker the further they travel, and increasing background interference creeps in.
Eventually, this “white ____ overwhelms the original message.
Shannon’s solution was to divide information into the ____ possible chunks, or “bits” (binary digits).
The message is converted into a code made of 0s and 1s — every 0 is a low ____ and every 1 is a high voltage.
In creating this ____ Shannon drew on binary mathematics, the idea that figures can be represented by just 0s and 1s, which had been developed by Gottfried Leibniz.
Although Shannon was not the first ____ send information digitally, he fine-tuned the technique.
For him, it was not ____ about solving technical problems of transmitting information efficiently.
By showing that information could be expressed as ____ digits, he launched the theory of information.
4 모유 수유와 우유 알레르기의 연관성
The choice of whether or not to breastfeed exclusively is a completely personal decision for every mother and the role it plays in preventing the development of future allergies is still up for debate, but breastfeeding does appear to be beneficial for the development of the ____ gut microbiome.
If mothers decide to breastfeed their children, they should nevertheless be aware of one thing: breastmilk, ____ its own, does not contain beta-lactoglobulin proteins like those present in cow’s milk.
When a mother consumes dairy products, though, this ____ allergen is passed to her child via her breastmilk.
As a result of ____ phenomenon, breastmilk can trigger cow’s milk protein allergies in certain babies.
This information is ____ meant to minimize the benefits of breastfeeding.
On the contrary, understanding this possibility can point parents and doctors toward a ____ milk allergy diagnosis if an exclusively breastfed baby is experiencing digestive or skin issues.
5 사실적 믿음에 기반하는 상상력
Cognitive governance means that factual beliefs guide how ____ unfolds.
When Kevin imagines lightning hitting a tree, he next ____ the tree bursting into flame.
But that imaginative transition — from imagining the lightning strike to imagining the ____ — doesn’t come from nowhere.
Kevin’s factual beliefs (that lightning is extremely hot and that trees are wood and hence ____ guide his imagination from one imagining to the next.
If he didn’t have ____ factual beliefs about lightning and trees, his imaginings wouldn’t unfold in that fashion.
Thus, factual beliefs govern inferential transitions among imaginings ____ well as other secondary cognitive attitudes).
Otherwise put, the information stored in a person’s factual beliefs guides how that person’s imaginings unfold; it does the same ____ other cognitive attitudes.
Importantly, imaginings ____ do the same for factual beliefs, and this lack of symmetry is a defining contrast.