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1、智课网IELTS备考资料雅思阅读材料之常数钱心情好出国英语考试有哪些雅思6.5是什么水平雅思阅读评分标准托福阅读评分标准雅思和托福的区别Whenwearefeelingbluewearetoldtocountourblessings,butaccordingtoastudyrecentlypublishedinPsychologicalScience,countingourmoneymightbeamoreusefulactivity.PsychologistsXinyueZhou,SunYat-SenU
2、niversity,KathleenD.Vohs,UniversityofMinnesota,andRoyF.Baumeister,FloridaStateUniversity,investigatedthepsychological,physicalandsocialimpactofmoney.Toexaminethis,theresearchersaskedonegroupofparticipantstocountouteighty$100billsandanothergrouptocounteigh
3、tyworthlesspiecesofpaper.Theythenplayedacomputerizedball-tossinggamecalledCyperball.Theparticipantswereledtobelievethattheywereplayingwiththreeothergamerswhentheotherplayersinfactwerecomputergenerated.Someparticipantsreceivedtheballanequalamountoftimeswhi
4、leotherparticipantswereexcluded.OutoftheparticipantsexcludedintheCyperballgame,thosewhohadcountedthemoneyratedlowersocialdistressthanthosewhoonlycountedpaper.Inanotherexperiment,thescientistsaskedparticipantstoimmersetheirfingersinhotwaterfor30secondsafte
5、rtheycountedeithermoneyorpaper.Surprisingly,thosecountingmoneyratedalowerintensityofthehotwaterandphysicalpainthanthosewhocountedpaper.Inaddition,theresearchersfoundthatparticipantswhocountedoutthebillsratedthemselvesasfeeling"strong"moreoftenthanthepaper
6、countinggroup.Addingatwisttotheexperiment,thescientistsaskedagroupofparticipantstolisttheirmonetaryexpendituresfromthepastmonthandanothergrouptolistweatherconditionsinthepastmonth.BothgroupswerethenputthroughtheCyperballgameandthephysicalpaintest.Thosewho
7、thoughtabouttheweatherratednormalamountsofsocialdistressorpain;thosethinkingabouttheirfinancesexperiencedhighersocialdistresswhentheywereleftoutoftheCyperballgameandreportedgreaterpainfromthehotwater.Asthepsychologistsconcluded,"Themereideaofmoneyhasconsi
8、derablepsychologicalpower,enoughtoalterreactionstosocialexclusionandeventophysicalpain."当我们感到郁闷时，我们会指望祝福，但是根据最近《心理学》刊出，数钱可能是有用的活动。中山大学心理学家周新月、明尼苏达大学的凯思琳和佛罗里达大学的罗伊调查了钱在心理学，身心和社会学方面的影响。为了检验结论，研究人员让一群参加者数80张面值100美元的钞票，
