Unit3 Culture and Conflicts
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What happened in Ferhuson and Missoiri shows that racial prejudice is related to stupidity.Although the limitations of methodology and the correctness of policies restrict the study of the relationship between prejudice and stupidity, researchers have overcome various difficulties and proved that there is a link between low IQ and prejudice .Then, some problems arise. Why do some abilities change into disgusting attitudes ?Dhont and Hodson show that this is influenced by right-wing ideas. There is also evidence to support their theory, and it also shows that conservative ideology can predict prejudices.So it's time to pay attention to the evidence and discuss the relationship between prejudice and intelligence.
1．B 这一段中的倒数第四行“But there were some methodological and ……”说明了是思想的界限和政治的正确性导致了“the study on prejudice and stupidity
2.I “The empirical evidence supports this link ,too.”
3.A 题目“what happened……”引出文章的讨论，地点
4.C结尾处“there is a clear ,predictable and causal link between low intelligence and prejudice,including racism ”
5.K 文章总体结尾处得出一个结论，对人们进行呼吁“It is time to……”
6.H 得出一个结论在H段的第三行，主要说明了导致这种情况的主要原因
7.D段中提到了‘possible causes’,且7题中的‘have overcome...’与D中的‘have over time solved...’相照应
8.题中的‘confirmed’与F段开头的‘provide...convincing evidence’照应，F段最后一句凸显了本题的概意。
9.J 证据表明保守的意识形态可以预测各种偏见,这一段中对这一原因进行了解释，第七行“Any uncertainty is……”
10.由E段中的最后一句可知本题的句意。
1.E开头的mostly white
2.O开头得知主人公是黑人并根据空后kids wholike me
3.H根据空后self-hatred自我憎恨中看出表示转折
4.F空后可看出孩子们嘲笑我的嘴巴皮肤
5A根据straight hair
6.N由于伙伴们的嘲笑，主人公想通过surgery外科手术来lips thinner
7.K由空后的hated得知父母拒绝了我的想法
8.I通过成为了一名model而boost我的自信
9.D最终还是以我的本色color度过了term学期
10.C开头和结尾呼应growing up 都是在种族歧视中度过
