上海市杨浦区2021届高考英语二模试卷（图片版附答案详解）

2021年上海市杨浦区高考英语二模试卷 Understanding the Closeness-Communication Bias (99L) Most of us assume that we communicate better with our friends and loved ones than we do with strangers. However, it is often the case that the closer we are to (1) the less likely we are to listen carefully to them. This phenomenon is called closeness-communication bias, and it has been known to affect personal relationships The reason (2) many people unconsciously"tune out"their family members or close friends is that they think they already know what the other person (3) say ) It's similar to the way in which you might not notice signs, landmarkS, or scenery on a path you have travelled down numerous times Researchers have repeatedly demonstrated closeness-communication bias in experiments In one such study, subjects were paired up in a room with friends or spouses, (4) follow by being paired up with complete strangers. Researchers then asked the subjects to interpret (5 their friends and spouses were saying to them. In the majority of cases, (6) most subjects assumed they would better understand those they were close to, they actually understood them no better than strangers. In some cases, they understood their close friends and spouses even less Another study showed that people are more likely to share their most worrisome troubles with people they were (7) close) to rather than with their spouses or close friends. By sharing secrets with strangers, people are able to avoid(8) (judge) and prevent creating unnecessary conflict within their close relationships Unfortunately, the closeness-communication bias is a reality that most people live (9) whether they know it or not. Not only (10) this prevent people from listening to those they love, but it also means their loved ones arent listening to them either Alost B edges C size D stretched Erespectively F limit G. reason H. attempting I interests J. missing K. secretly wton's Notes on Egypt's Pyramids Sell for E378, 000 Handwritten notes by