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1、2014年高考英语重庆卷阅读理解E篇原文E　　It'sgenerallybelievedthatpeopleactthewaytheydobecauseoftheirpersonalitiesandattitudes.Theyrecycletheirgarbagebecausetheycareabouttheenvironment.Theypay$5foracaramelbruléelattebecausetheylikeexpensivecoffeedrinks.　　It'sundeniablethatbe

2、haviorcomesfromourinnerdispositions(性情),butinmanyinstanceswealsodrawinferencesaboutwhoweare,assuggestedbythesocialpsychologistDarylBem,byobservingourownbehavior.Wecanbestrangerstoourselves.Ifweknewourownminds,whywouldweneedtoguesswhatourpreferencesarefromou

3、rbehavior?Ifourmindswereanopenbook,wewouldknowexactlyhowmuchwecareabouttheenvironmentorlikelattes.Actually,weoftenneedtolooktoourbehaviortofigureoutwhoweare.　　Moreover,wedon'tjustuseourbehaviortolearnaboutourparticulartypesofcharacter—weinfercharactersthatw

4、eren'ttherebefore.Ourbehaviorisoftenshapedbylittlepressuresaroundus,whichwefailtorecognize.Maybewerecyclebecauseourwivesandneighborswoulddisapproveifwedidn't.Maybewebuylattesinordertoimpressthepeoplearoundus.Weshouldnotmistakenlybelievethatwealwaysbehaveasa

5、resultofsomeinnerdisposition.　　Whateverpressurestherecanbeorinferencesonecanmake,peoplebecomewhattheydo,thoughitmaynotbeincompliance(符合)withtheirtruedesires.Therefore,weshouldallbearinmindKurtVonnegut'sadvice:"Wearewhatwepretendtobe,sowemustbecarefulaboutwh

6、atwepretendtobe."52.Accordingtothepassage,personalitiesandattitudesarecommonlybelievedto        .A.determineone'sbehaviorB.reflectone'stasteC.influenceone'ssurroundingsD.resultfromone'shabits53.WhichofthefollowingwouldDarylBemmostprobablyagreewith?A.Theretu

7、rnofawalletcanindicateone'shonesty.B.Akindpersonwillofferhisseattotheold.C.Onerecyclesplasticstoprotecttheenvironment.D.Onebuyslatteoutoftrueloveofcoffee.54.Whatcanbeinferredfromtheunderlinedsentenceinthepassage?A.Wefalltorealizeourinnerdispositions.B.Wecan

8、beinfluencedbyoutsidepressures.C.Ourbehavioristheresultofourtruedesires.D.Ourcharacterscanshapeoursocialrelationships.   55.Whatdoestheauthormainlydiscussinthepassage?A.Personalitiesandattitudes.B.Pref