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C. Access is given to whoever arrives first.D. Rooms are available for specific periods.23. What are you advised to do when using the room?A. Take care of your personal items.B. Remain in the room during the reserved time.C. Request library staff to attend your belongings.D. Leave a note to hold the room when stepping away.BDo you know the Paradox (情论) of Choice? Let me explain it to you with a fruity example. If I wasto generously offer you an apple from my glorious basket of fruit, and present you with two differentchoices, chances are that you'd quickly make a choice. You'd then likely walk away, feeling happy andcontent with your choice.So far so good. However, what might happen if I was to do the same, but get you to choose from abigger basket of different varieties? Chances are that you might take longer to make a choicestruggling toweigh up the benefits of each. After thinking for a while, you might experience brain fog and frustrationand decide you don't want an apple after all. Or, you might choose one and walk off with it, only to wonderif you made the correct choice. And, if by chance you actually chose the yery same apple as you did in ourfirst example, the chances are that it wouldn't taste quite as good.You can understand the reason for this when you read about the theory of loss aversion. Put simplystudies have found that a loss has more than twice the psychological impact of an equivalent (同等的) gain.It's more preferable to avoid losing f5 than to gain f5. Such is the pain of regret in losing out throughmaking a ^poor choice'.The Paradox of Choice is common in modern society. We live in a world of endless choice. Neverhave human beings been surrounded by such plentiful supply and convenience. Thus, we've been suffering s a making choices and feeling happy with that. To adopt this idea requires us to become happy with findingsomething that's good enough, without necessarily being the best. We could recognise that our time is moreimportant than the need to get an extra 10% on top of what is already good enough.24. What probably happened when you chose an apple from the bigger basket?A. You made a quick choice.B. You made a wrong choice.C. You were happy with your choice.D. You were dissatisfied with your choice25. What does the underlined word “aversion” in paragraph 3 mean?A. DislikeB. Recovery.C. Adjustment.D. Control.26. Which of the following best describes the Paradox of Choice?A. More is less.B. The more, the merrier.C. Better safe than sorry.D. Don't cry over spilt milk27. What does the author suggest readers do?A. Make informed choices.B. Stay positive and happy.C. Settle for good enough choicesD. Consider time as the most importantCWhen. Eve Perez was in middle school, she remembers feeling embarrassed to shop at secondhandstores. Surrounded by peers in name brands, Perez felt like there was disgrace associated with wearing usedclothingSomething changed around five years ago, she recalls—right around the time the social networkingplatform Tumblr grew in popularity. She noticed a change in how people viewed buying and wearing usedclothing. It became a fashionable thing to do. Now, Perez, 21, makes upwards of $1000 each month byselling both handmade and secondhand clothing on Depop, an online resale marketplace with a young userbase."Secondhand shopping has been normalized,” Perez said, 21. "Since so many people are doing it, it'snow seen as cooler. It's seen as better than going to the mall. Younger people find it fun, like a game. Ahunt for something unique."The increasing returns of that hunt have turned secondhand shopping into a $28 billion industry.according to findings from ThredUp, an online consignment store. Secondhand shopping is no longer just a高二英语学科 试题 第3页(共8页)