Interactive Reading
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The Spotlight Effect
Most people overestimate how much others notice their appearance and behavior. Psychologists call this tendency the spotlight effect. In one well-known study, students were asked to wear a T-shirt with an embarrassing picture into a room full of peers. The students predicted that about half of the people would ____(1) the shirt. In reality, fewer than a quarter did. （缺一句话） Researchers explain that because we experience our own lives so intensely, we assume others are equally focused on us. Recognizing this bias can be ____(2), particularly for people who suffer from social anxiety. Knowing that others are mostly preoccupied with their own concerns may make it easier to speak up, take risks and accept occasional ____(3).
- 1. 补全句子Select the best word for blank 1.
- 2. 补全句子Select the best word for blank 2.
- 3. 补全句子Select the best word for blank 3.
- 4. 补全段落Select the sentence that best fills the gap [P].
- 5. 在文中划出答案What proportion of people actually noticed the shirt?先在上面文章里用鼠标或手指选中一段文字
- 6. 在文中划出答案Why do we assume others are focused on us, according to researchers?先在上面文章里用鼠标或手指选中一段文字
- 7. 找出主旨What is the main idea of the passage?
- 8. 选择标题Select the best title for the passage.