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GRE阅读模拟在线练习附答案一百五十八

2018-11-07 17:10:01来源:网络

  Which of the following best states the main point of the passage?

  A.The approach of psychohistorians to historical study is currently in vogue even though it lacks the rigor and verifiability of traditional historical method.

  B.Traditional historians can benefit from studying the techniques and findings of psychohistorians.

  C.Areas of sociological study such as childhood and work are of little interest to traditional historians.

  D.The psychological assessment of an individual's behavior and attitudes is more informative than the details of his or her daily life.

  E.History is composed of unique and nonrepeating events that must be individually analyzed on the basis of publicly verifiable evidence.

  It can be inferred from the passage that one way in which traditional history can be distinguished from psychohistory is that traditional history usual

  A.views past events as complex and having their own individuality

  B.relies on a single interpretation of human behavior to explain historical events

  C.interprets historical events in such a way that their specific nature is transcended

  D.turns to psychological explanations in historical contexts to account for events

  E.relies strictly on data that are concrete and quantifiable

  It can be inferred from the passage that the methods used by psychohistorians probably prevent them from

  A.presenting their material in chronological order

  B.producing a one-sided picture of an individual's personality and motivations

  C.uncovering alternative explanations that might cause them to question their own conclusions

  D.offering a consistent interpretation of the impact of personality on historical events

  E.recognizing connections between a government's political actions and the aspirations of government leaders

  The passage supplies information for answering which of the following questions?

  A.What are some specific examples of the use of psychohistory in historical interpretation?

  B.When were the conventions governing the practice of traditional history first established?

  C.When do traditional historians consider psychological explanations of historical developments appropriate?

  D.What sort of historical figure is best suited for psychohistorical analysis?

  E.What is the basic criterion of historical evidence required by traditional historians?

  The author mentions which of the following as a characteristic of the practice of psychohistorians?

  A.The lives of historical figures are presented in episodic rather than narrative form.

  B.Archives used by psychohistorians to gather material are not accessible to other scholars.

  C.Past and current events are all placed within the same deterministic schema.

  D.Events in the adult life of a historical figure are seen to be more consequential than are those in the childhood of the figure.

  E.Analysis is focused on group behavior rather than on particular events in an individual's life.

  The author of the passage suggests that psychohistorians view history primarily as

  A.a report of events, causes, and effects that is generally accepted by historians but which is, for the most part, unverifiable

  B.an episodic account that lacks cohesion because records of the role of childhood, work, and leisure in the lives of historical figures are rare

  C.an uncharted sea of seemingly unexplainable events that have meaning only when examined as discrete units

  D.a record of the way in which a closed set of immutable psychological laws seems to have shaped events

  E.a proof of the existence of intricate causal interrelationships between past and present events

  The author of the passage puts the word "deepest" (line 57) in quotation marks most probably in order to

  A.signal her reservations about the accuracy of psychohistorians' claims for their work

  B.draw attention to a contradiction in the psychohistorians' method

  C.emphasize the major difference between the traditional historians' method and that of psychohistorians

  D.disassociate her opinion of the psychohistorians' claims from her opinion of their method

  E.question the usefulness of psychohistorians' insights into traditional historical scholarship

  In presenting her analysis, the author does all of the following EXCEPT:

  A.Make general statement without reference to specific examples.

  B.Describe some of the criteria employed by traditional historians.

  C.Question the adequacy of the psychohistorians' interpretation of events.

  D.Point out inconsistencies in the psychohistorians' application of their methods.

  E.Contrast the underlying assumptions of psychohistorians with those of traditional historians.

  正确答案:A A C E C D A D

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