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高考总复习·英语（外研版） 课时作业（十二） Earth first I.阅读理解：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、: our subjects'choices to watch the video or even C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 their reported responses to the videos,they don't A tell us about the general response online...Only Whether it's Chinese social media like Sina brain activity seems to forecast a video's popularity Weibo,or Western media like Instagram an Face- on the internet.” book,videos can go viral in mere hours. He added,"Future research might also sys- The wide range of viral videos suggests that tematically analyze the video content,so content popular concepts are largely random.After all, creators can use these findings to make their videos what links the recent broom challenge to funny in- more popular.” ternet cat videos? In the future,the team aims to use this type of According to scientists from Stanford University, FMRI experiment to understand "whether proces- US,the popularity of a video can be predicted by loo- ses that generate individual choice can tell us king at how certain areas of a person's brain react something about choices made by large groups of within the first few seconds of a video.This method people".According to Knutson,this could apply to has been called neuroforecasting(神经预测). shopping trends,charity support and general mon- The team made the finding by recruiting( ey-spending. )36 volunteers to watch a range of videos while 1.What did scientists from Stanford University being scanned with an FMRI-a machine that can find? monitor the changes in blood oxygen and flow. A.There are differences between viral videos in Participants were shown 32 different videos different cultures. and were monitored according to their brain re- B.People's reported response can predict the sponses in four different areas.The results showed popularity of a video. that specific brain activity during the first four sec- C.There are links between viral videos under onds of a video could effectively predict a person's different subjects. thoughts on