第1题
来源:大陆
话题分类:Psychology 属性:小范围核心预测
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标题:Constrained Risks
定义:人们喜欢享受那些看似真实的危险,因为他们直到这些危险不会对他们造成伤害,他们只是喜欢体验刺激的感觉。
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例子: 教授提到了辛辣食物,特别是Chilly Pepper。教授说人们喜欢吃辛辣的食物,尽管他们的舌头会有灼热感,会感到很痛苦,但是他们直到这些感觉都会过去,不是真的。因此他们很享受。教授还说,一个最新的调查显示,那些喜欢吃辛辣食物的人们,当食物越为辛辣,他们越是感到刺激。
第2题
来源:大陆
话题分类:Animal 属性:小范围核心预测
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标题:Stimulates Discrimination
定义:Animals respond to sounds and noises known as stimuli created by the environment, they have developed capacity to distinguish the stimuli as to whether or not they are dangerous is known as stimulates discrimination.
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例子:Professor used an example of seal, it is an animal threatened by whales. However, only one type of whale will eat seal, the other types eat fish. The whales make rather slightly different noises that can be distinguished by seals. Whether the seal is about to run for its life depends on the noise it hears. The type of whale that eats seal makes a simple anonymous sound with one note, when the seal hears it, it will run away. The other type of whales that pray on fish make a complex sound, when the seal hears it, it will continue eating rather than wasting energy and time on running.
第3题
来源:大陆
话题分类:Sociology 属性:小范围核心预测
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标题:reward power
定义:指经理能够通过回报来影响员工的工作效率的能力。虽然掌握更多的公司资源可以帮助经理提高reward power, 但是也可以用creative 的方式影响员工的工作效率
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例子:Kris 是一家造纸公司的销售团队的组长。该公司一般会通过举行party 来激励员工,虽然他不能掌控party 的预算,但是他知道员工需要被认可,于是1, 给月度最佳销售拍照并挂在墙上。2,写信祝贺他们取得的成就。这两种方式并不花钱,但是很好的激励了员工。
第4题
来源:大陆
话题分类:Business 属性:小范围核心预测
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标题:create grouping
定义:group the items in a new way in order to increase the sales
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例子:The professor uses watch as an example to illustrate this concept. He said that in the past, watches are seen as expensive and luxury jewelry, always use gems or expensive metal to make watches and people are willing to pay big money on them. One company started to make watches, they use plastic materials instead of metal, and they made their watches fun and fashion, people will pay less money to get a watch like that and it also changed the way people buy it, instead of just buy one watch a time, people are more tend to buy several watches a time cuz they are cheap.
第5题
来源:大陆
话题分类:Psychology 属性:小范围核心预测
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标题: You too fallacy
定义:When you give other people suggestions or advices, they will think it is completely useless and ignore you when the suggestions or advices are not in accordance with theirs, despite the fact that such suggestions or advices may be very useful objectively.
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例子:The professor uses his brother’s example to illustrate this. His brother recently told the professor that he was lack of energy. The thing is his brother was eating sugary food junk food, in want of vegetables and nutritious food. The professor suggested his brother eat vegetables and keep healthy and balanced diet, which is scientifically proved to be a good way to regain energy. But his brother just regards this suggestion as stupid and silly one and he will never change his eating habit, for he thinks that the professor himself eats junk food also.