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1、高三任务型阅读专练（一）Don’t talk to strangers. This is a social normwestick to whencommuting（通勤）bybusortrain,ortravellingbyair.Butnewresearchsuggestspeoplearedeeplywrongaboutthemiseryofstrikingupconversationswithstrangers. Contrary to expectations,peoplearehappierafter a conversationwith a stra
2、nger,thestudyrevealed.Thestudywascarriedoutby a teamledbyNicholasEpley, a professorofbehavioralscienceattheUniversityofChicagoBoothSchoolofBusiness.Fortheresearch,EpleyandhisteamapproachedtrainridersinChicago.Inreturnfor a $5Starbucksgiftcard,theyagreed to participatein a simpleexperi
3、mentduringtheirtrainride.Onegroupwasasked to talk to thestrangersittingnext tothemonthetrainthatmorning.Theotherwastold to followstandardcommuternormsandkeep to themselves.“Everyoneseemshappierandhas a morepleasantinteractionwhentheyconnectthansitalone,”Epleysaid.Perhapsevenmoresurpri
4、sing is thattheirconversationpartnersseemed to welcometheconnection,too.“Nobodywasrejectedinanyofourstudies,asfarasIcantell,”Epleysaid.Oneofthereasonswecanactuallygainpositiveexperiencesfrominteractingwithstrangers is thatwetend to putonourhappyfaceandreserveour“bad-temperedsideforthe
5、peopleweknowandlove,”explainedEpley.Mostpeopleactmorecheerfullyaroundsomeonetheyhavejustmetthanaroundtheirownfriendsorfamilymembers.So don’t beafraidofannoyingpeoplebyenteringtheirpersonalspace---reachingout to strangersmayimprovetheirday,too.Thenhow to start a conversationwith a stra
6、ngersuccessfully?WemaygetsomeinspirationfromBrandonStanton.Hehasmadeit a habitofapproachingpeopleonthestreetsofNewYorkCityandaskingthemfor aphotographand a chat.Hehasmanaged to getthousandsofcompletestrangers to openup to himwithpersonalstoriesoftheirfriendships,struggles,fears,loves,
7、andlosses. A pieceofimportantadvice is thatreachingout to strangers is allabouttheenergy.Stantonsaysherealizedthat“afterrepeatedattempts,ithadnothing to dowiththewordsIwassaying.It’sallabouttheenergythatyou’regivingoff.”Becalmandtry to“turntheatmosphereoffear,strangenessanduncomfortab
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