- 阅读理解A
题干：Researchonfriendshiphasestablishedanumberoffacts,someinteresting,evenuseful.Didyouknowthattheaveragestudenthas5-6friends,orthatafriendwhowaspreviouslyanenemyislikedmorethanonewhohasalwaysbeenontherightside?Wouldyoubelievethatphysicallyattractiveindividualsarepreferredasfriendstothoselesscomely,andisitfairthatphysicallyattractivedefendantsarelesslikelytobefoundguiltyincourt?Unfortunately,suchtitbits(趣闻）donottellusmuchmoreaboutthenatureorthepurposeoffriendship.Infact，studiesoffriendshipseemtoimplicatemorecomplexfactors.Forexample，onefunctionfriendshipseemstofulfillisthatitsupportstheimagewehaveofourselves，andconfirmsthevalueoftheattitudeswehold.Certainlyweappeartoprojectourselvesontoourfriends；severalstudieshaveshownthatwejudgethemtobemorelikeusthanthey(objectively)are.Thissuggeststhatweoughttochoosefriendswhoaresimilartous(“birdsofafeather”)ratherthanthosewhowouldbecomplementary(“oppositesattract”).Inourexperiment，somedevelopingfriendshipsweremonitoredamongstfirst-yearstudentslivinginthesamehostel.Itwasfoundthatsimilarityofattitudes(towardspolitics，religionandethics，pastimesandaesthetics)wasagoodpredictorofwhatfriendshipswouldbeestablishedbytheendoffourmonths，thoughithadlesstodowithinitialalliances-notsurprisingly,sinceattitudesmaynotbeobviousonfirstinspection.Therehavealsobeenstudiesofpairings，bothvoluntary(marriedcouples)andforced(studentroommates)，toseewhichremainedtogetherandwhichsplitup.Again,theevidenceseemstofavorsimilarityratherthancomplementarityasanomenofasuccessfulrelationship，thoughthereisacomplication：wheremarriageisconcerned,oncethefieldhasbeennarroweddowntopotentialmateswhocomefromsimilarbackgroundsandshareabroadrangeofattitudesandvalues，adegreeofcomplementarityseemstobecomedesirable.Whenacouplearenotjustsimilarbutalmostidentical,somethingelseseemstobeneeded.Similaritycanbreedcontemptithasalsobeenfoundthatwhenwefindothersobnoxious,wedislikethemmoreiftheyarelikeusthanwhentheyaredissimilar.Thedifficultyoflinkingfriendshipwithsimilarityofpersonalityprobablyreflectsthecomplexityofourpersonalities：wehavemanyfacetsandthereforerequireadisparategroupoffriendstosupportus.Thisofcoursecanexplainwhywemayhavetwoclosefriendswhohavelittleincommonandindeeddislikeeachother.Byandlarge，though，itlooksasthoughwewoulddowelltochoosefriends(andspouses)whoresembleus.Ifthiswerenotso,computerdatingagencieswouldhavegoneoutofbusinessyearsago.
题目：Research on friendship has demonstrated that_____. - A 、every student has five or six friends
- B 、judges are always influenced by a pretty face
- C 、ugly people find it harder to make friends than beautiful people
- D 、we tend to grow fond of people if we dislike them at first sight
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参考答案【正确答案：C】
推断题。A选项与文章意思不符，B选项内容文章中有所涉及，但是作为引子引出长相影响交友的观点；D选项属无中生有。从第一段第三句Would you believe that physically attractiveindividuals are preferred as friends to those less comely… 可知, C选项“相貌丑陋的人交朋友比相貌漂亮的人交朋友要困难”正确。
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