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2018 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语(二)
Section ⅠUse of English
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and
mark [A],[B], [C] or [D] on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)
Why do people read negative Internet comments and do other things that will
obviously be painful? Because humans have an inherent need to 1 uncertainty,
according to a recent study in Psychological Science. The new research reveals that
the need to know is strong that people will 2 to satisfy their curiosity even when it is
clear the answer will 3 .
In a series of experiments, behavioral scientists at the University of Chicago and
the Wisconsin school of Business tested students’ willingness to 4 themselves to
unpleasant stimuli in an effort to satisfy curiosity. For one 5 , each participant was
shown a pile of pens that the researcher claimed were from a previous experiment.
The twist? Half of the pens would 6 an electric shock when clicked.
Twenty-seven students were told with pens were electrified; another
twenty-seven were told only that some were electrified. 7 left alone in the room. The
students who did not know which ones would shock them clicked more pens and
incurred more shocks than the students who knew that would 8 . Subsequent
experiments reproduced this effect with other stimuli, 9 the sound of fingernails on a
chalkboard and photographs of disgusting insects.
The drive to 10 is deeply rooted in humans, much the same as the basic drives
for 11 or shelter, says Christopher Hsee of the University of Chicago. Curiosity is often
considered a good instinct—it can 12 new scientific advances, for instance—but
sometimes such 13 can backfire. The insight that curiosity can driv
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