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英语温州市高三浙江省第二次模拟试题
英语温州市2018年高三浙江省第二次模拟试题
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ReneDescartes’explanationofpainhaslongbeenacknowledgedinmedicine.Heproposedthatpainisapurelyphysicalphenomenon—thattissueinjurymakesspecificnervessendasignaltothebrain,causingthemindtonoticepain.Thephenomenon,hesaid,islikepullingonaropetoringabellinthebrain.Itishardtooverstatehowdeeplyfixedthisaccounthasbecome.Inmedicine,doctorsseepaininDescartes’termsasaphysicalprocess,asignoftissueinjury.
Thelimitationsofthisexplanation,however,havebeenapparentforsometime,sincepeoplewithobviousinjuriessometimesreportfeelingnopainatall.Later,researchersproposedthatDescartes’modelbereplacedwithwhattheycalledthegatecontroltheoryofpain.Theyarguedthatbeforepainsignalsreachthebrain,theymustfirstgothroughagatingmechanisminthespinalcord(脊髓).Insomecases,thisimaginarygatecouldsimplystoppainsignalsfromgettingtothebrain.
Theirmost____suggestionwasthatwhatcontrolledthegatewerenotjustsignalsfromsensorynervesbutalsoemotionsandother“output”fromthebrain.Theyweresayingthatpullingontheropemaynotnecessarilymakethebellring.Thebellitself(themind)couldstopit.Thistheoryledtoagreatdealofresearchintohowsuchfactorsasmood,gender,andbeliefsinfluencetheexperienceofpain.InaBritishstudy,forexample,researchersmeasuredpainthresholdandtolerancelevelsin53balletdancersand53universitystudentsbyusingacommonmeasurement:
afterputtingyourhandinbody-temperaturewaterfortwominutestoestablishabaselinecondition,youputyourhandinabowloficewaterandstartaclockrunning.Youmarkthetimewhenitbeginstohurt:
thatisyourpainthreshold.Thenyoumarkthetimewhenithurtstoomuchtokeepyourhandinthewater:
thatisyourpaintolerance.Thetestisalwaysstoppedat120seconds,topreventinjury.
Theresultswerestriking.Onaveragefemalestudentsreportedpainat16secondsandpulledtheirhandsoutoftheicewaterat37seconds.Femaledancerswerealmostthreetimesaslongonbothcounts.Meninbothgroupshadahigherthresholdandtoleranceforpain,butthedifferencebetweenmaledancersandmalenon-dancerswasnearlyaslarge.Whatexplainsthatdifference?
Probablyithassomethingtodowiththepsychologyofballetdancers---agroupknownforself-discipline,physicalfitness,andcompetitiveness,aswellasbyahighrateofchronic(慢性)injury.Theirdrivenpersonalitiesandcompetitivecultureevidentlyaccustomthemtopain.Otherstudiesalongtheselineshaveshownthatoutgoingpeoplehavegreaterpaintoleranceandthat,withtraining,onecanreduceone’ssensitivitytopain.
Thereisalsostrikingevidencethatverysimplekindsofmentalsuggestioncanhavepowerfuleffectsonpain.Inonestudyof500patientsundergoingdentalprocedures,thosewhoweregivenaplaceboinjection(安慰剂)andpromisedthatitwouldrelievetheirpainhadtheleastdiscomfort---notonlylessthanthepatientswhogotaplaceboandweretoldnothingbutalsolessthanthepatientswhogotactualdrugwithoutanypromisethatitwouldwork.
Todayitisabundantlyevidentthatthebrainisactivelyinvolvedintheexperienceofpainandisnomorebellsonastring.Todayeverymedicaltextbookteachesthegatecontroltheoryasfact.There’saproblemwithit,though.Itexplainspeoplewhohaveinjuriesbutfeelnopain,butitdoesn’texplainthereverse,whichisfarmorecommon---themillionsofpeoplewhoexperiencechronicpain,suchasbackpain,withnosignsofinjurywhatsoever.Sowheredoesthepaincomefrom?
Theropeandclapperaregone,butthebellisstillringing.
Theauthorimpliesthatthereasonwhythegatecontrolwas“amazing”wasthatit_______.
A.offeredanextremelynewandoriginalexplanation
B.wasjustoppositetopeople’severydayexperiences
C.wasgroundedinaridiculouslogic
D.wassosensiblethatitshouldhavebeenproposedcenturiesbefore
A
ReneDescartes’explanationofpainhaslongbeenacknowledgedinmedicine.Heproposedthatpainisapurelyphysicalphenomenon—thattissueinjurymakesspecificnervessendasignaltothebrain,causingthemindtonoticepain.Thephenomenon,hesaid,islikepullingonaropetoringabellinthebrain.Itishardtooverstatehowdeeplyfixedthisaccounthasbecome.Inmedicine,doctorsseepaininDescartes’termsasaphysicalprocess,asignoftissueinjury.
Thelimitationsofthisexplanation,however,havebeenapparentforsometime,sincepeoplewithobviousinjuriessometimesreportfeelingnopainatall.Later,researchersproposedthatDescartes’modelbereplacedwithwhattheycalledthegatecontroltheoryofpain.Theyarguedthatbeforepainsignalsreachthebrain,theymustfirstgothroughagatingmechanisminthespinalcord(脊髓).Insomecases,thisimaginarygatecouldsimplystoppainsignalsfromgettingtothebrain.
Theirmost ____ suggestionwasthatwhatcontrolledthegatewerenotjustsignalsfromsensorynervesbutalsoemotionsandother“output”fromthebrain.Theyweresayingthatpullingontheropemaynotnecessarilymakethebellring.Thebellitself(themind)couldstopit.Thistheoryledtoagreatdealofresearchintohowsuchfactorsasmood,gender,andbeliefsinfluencetheexperienceofpain.InaBritishstudy,forexample,researchersmeasuredpainthresholdandtolerancelevelsin53balletdancersand53universitystudentsbyusingacommonmeasurement:
afterputtingyourhandinbody-temperaturewaterfortwominutestoestablishabaselinecondition,youputyourhandinabowloficewaterandstartaclockrunning.Youmarkthetimewhenitbeginstohurt:
thatisyourpainthreshold.Thenyoumarkthetimewhenithurtstoomuchtokeepyourhandinthewater:
thatisyourpaintolerance.Thetestisalwaysstoppedat120seconds,topreventinjury.
Theresultswerestriking.Onaveragefemalestudentsreportedpainat16secondsandpulledtheirhandsoutoftheicewaterat37seconds.Femaledancerswerealmostthreetimesaslongonbothcounts.Meninbothgroupshadahigherthresholdandtoleranceforpain,butthedifferencebetweenmaledancersandmalenon-dancerswasnearlyaslarge.Whatexplainsthatdifference?
Probablyithassomethingtodowiththepsychologyofballetdancers---agroupknownforself-discipline,physicalfitness,andcompetitiveness,aswellasbyahighrateofchronic(慢性)injury.Theirdrivenpersonalitiesandcompetitivecultureevidentlyaccustomthemtopain.Otherstudiesalongtheselineshaveshownthatoutgoingpeoplehavegreaterpaintoleranceandthat,withtraining,onecanreduceone’ssensitivitytopain.
Thereisalsostrikingevidencethatverysimplekindsofmentalsuggestioncanhavepowerfuleffectsonpain.Inonestudyof500patientsundergoingdentalprocedures,thosewhoweregivenaplaceboinjection(安慰剂)andpromisedthatitwouldrelievetheirpainhadtheleastdiscomfort---notonlylessthanthepatientswhogotaplaceboandweretoldnothingbutalsolessthanthepatientswhogotactualdrugwithoutanypromisethatitwouldwork.
Todayitisabundantlyevidentthatthebrainisactivelyinvolvedintheexperienceofpainandisnomorebellsonastring.Todayeverymedicaltextbookteachesthegatecontroltheoryasfact.There’saproblemwithit,though.Itexplainspeoplewhohaveinjuriesbutfeelnopain,butitdoesn’texplainthereverse,whichisfarmorecommon---themillionsofpeoplewhoexperiencechronicpain,suchasbackpain,withnosignsofinjurywhatsoever.Sowheredoesthepaincomefrom?
Theropeandclapperaregone,butthebellisstillringing.
Theauthorrefersto“chronicbackpain”asanexampleofsomethingthatis_______.
A.costly,becauseittroublesmillionsofpeople
B.puzzling,becauseitsometimeshasnoobviouscause
C.disappointing,becauseitdoesnotimprovewithtreatment
D.worrying,becauseitliesbeyondthereachofmedicine
A
ReneDescartes’explanationofpainhaslongbeenacknowledgedinmedicine.Heproposedthatpainisapurelyphysicalphenomenon—thattissueinjurymakesspecificnervessendasignaltothebrain,causingthemindtonoticepain.Thephenomenon,hesaid,islikepullingonaropetoringabellinthebrain.Itishardtooverstatehowdeeplyfixedthisaccounthasbecome.Inmedicine,doctorsseepaininDescartes’termsasaphysicalprocess,asignoftissueinjury.
Thelimitationsofthisexplanation,however,havebeenapparentforsometime,sincepeoplewithobviousinjuriessometimesreportfeelingnopainatall.Later,researchersproposedthatDescartes’modelbereplacedwithwhattheycalledthegatecontroltheoryofpain.Theyarguedthatbeforepainsignalsreachthebrain,theymustfirstgothroughagatingmechanisminthespinalcord(脊髓).Insomecases,thisimaginarygatecouldsimplystoppainsignalsfromgettingtothebrain.
Theirmost ____ suggestionwasthatwhatcontrolledthegatewerenotjustsignalsfromsensorynervesbutalsoemotionsandother“output”fromthebrain.Theyweresayingthatpullingontheropemaynotnecessarilymakethebellring.Thebellitself(themind)couldstopit.Thistheoryledtoagreatdealofresearchintohowsuchfactorsasmood,gender,andbeliefsinfluencetheexperienceofpain.InaBritishstudy,forexampl