[单项选择]Then what affects the individual view on ageism in American society

[单项选择]What is the exact meaning of ageism, according to the passage


A. A negative period of impotency and incompetency.
B. A negative and/or stereotypic perception of older adults.
C. A definition of stereotypic and often negative attitudes.
D. A denotation against the negative bias of older adults.

[单项选择]Ageism is different from other "isms", because of all the following reasons EXCEPT that


A. it is based upon the constant age classification.
B. the concept of agedness is changing gradually.
C. one is experiencing the aging process oneself.
D. age classification remains the same for many years.

[单项选择]What does the author think of the Americans' view of their food

[单项选择]What is the writer’s view in the reading passage He believes that ______.


A. there are too many MBAs
B. the degree is overvalued
C. standards are inconsistent
D. the degree has dubious value

[单项选择]Of course, talking about something which affects their personality is ______ motivating for students.
A. chiefly
B. correctly
C. currently
D. eminently

[单项选择]What is the skeptics' (Line 3, Para.3) view of media violence


A. Violence on television is a fairly accurate reflection of real-world life.
B. Most studies exaggerate the effect of media and violence on the viewers.
C. A causal relationship exists between media and real-world violence.
D. The influence of media violence on children has been underestimated.

[单项选择]Manufacturers found out that color affects sales ______.


A. by experience over a long period of time
B. by experimenting with different colors
C. by trying out color on blind people
D. by developing the discipline of color psychology

[单选题]Pitot tube icing affects _______ .
A.airspeed indicator
B.turn coordinator
C.attitude indicator
D.vertical speed indicator

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There are various ways in which individual economic units can interact with one another. Three basic ways may be described as the market system, the administered system and the traditional sys tem.
In a market system individual economic units are free to interact among each other in the market place. It is possible to buy commodities from other economic units or sell commodities to them. In a market, transactions may take place via barter or money exchange. In a barter economy, real goods such as automobiles, shoes, and pizzas are traded against each other. Obviously, finding somebody who wants to trade my old car in exchange for a sailboat may not always be an easy task. Hence, the introduction of money as a medium of exchange eases transactions considerably. In the modern mar ket economy, goods and services are bought or sold for money.
An alternative to the market system is administrative control by some agency over all transactions. This agency will issue edic
A. Individual.
B. Small businesses.
C. Major corporations.
D. The government.

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Passage 5
Mobility of individual members and family groups tends to split up family relationships. Occasionally the movement of a family away from a situation which has been the source of friction results in greater family organization, but on the whole mobility is disorganizing. Individuals and families are involved in three types of mobility: movement in space, movement up or down in social status, and the movement of ideas. These are termed respectively spatial, vertical and ideational mobility.
A great increase in spatial mobility bas gone along with improvements in rail and water transportation, the invention and use of the automobile, and the availability of airplane passenger service. Spatial mobility results in a decline in the importance of the traditional home with its emphasis on fatally continuity and stability. It also means that when individual family members or the family as a whole move away from a community, the person or the family is remo
A. the family members are subject to social pressures
B. both parents have to work full time
C. the husband, wife and children seldom get together
D. the husband, wife and children work too hard

[单项选择]The passage indicates that individual emotions ______.


A. vary from person to person
B. follow more or less the same patterns
C. keep changing inconsistently
D. are genetically inherited

[单项选择]What was burnt


A. The piece of paper
B. Mr. Brown
C. The boy