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People are, on the whole, poor at considering background information when making individual decisions. At first glance this might seem like a strength that (1) the ability to make judgments which are unbiased by (2) factors. But Dr. Uri Simonsohn speculated that an inability to consider the big (3) was leading decision-makers to be biased by the daily samples of information they were working with. (4), he theorised that a judge (5) of appearing too soft (6) crime might be more likely to send someone to prison (7) he had already sentenced five or six other defendants only to forced community service on that day.

To (8) this idea, he turned to the university-admissions process. In theory, the (9) of an applicant should not depend on the few others (10) randomly for interview during the same day, but Dr Simonsohn suspected the truth was (11).

He studied the results of 9,323 MBA interviews (12) by 31 admissions officers. The interviewers had (13) applicants on a scale of one to five. This scale (14) numerous factors into consideration. The scores were (15) used in conjunction with an applicant’s score on the Graduate Management Admission Test, or GMAT, a standardised exam which is (16) out of 800 points, to make a decision on whether to accept him or her.

Dr Simonsonh found if the score of the previous candidate in a daily series of interviewees was 0.75 points or more higher than that of the one (17) that, then the score for the next applicant would (18) by an average of 0.075 points. This might sound small, but to (19) the effects of such a decrease a candidate would need 30 more GMAT points than would otherwise have been (20).

问题1选项
A.grants
B.submits
C.transmits
D.delivers
问题2选项
A.minor
B.objective
C.crucial
D.external
问题3选项
A.issue
B.vision
C.picture
D.moment
问题4选项
A.For example
B.On average
C.In principle
D.Above all
问题5选项
A.fond
B.fearful
C.capable
D.thoughtless
问题6选项
A.in
B.on
C.to
D.for
问题7选项
A.if
B.until
C.though
D.unless
问题8选项
A.promote
B.emphasize
C.share
D.test
问题9选项
A.decision
B.quality
C.status
D.success
问题10选项
A.chosen
B.studied
C.found
D.identified
问题11选项
A.exceptional
B.defensible
C.replaceable
D.otherwise
问题12选项
A.inspired
B.expressed
C.conducted
D.secured
问题13选项
A.assigned
B.rated
C.matched
D.arranged
问题14选项
A.put
B.got
C.gave
D.took
问题15选项
A.instead
B.then
C.ever
D.rather
问题16选项
A.selected
B.passed
C.marked
D.introduced
问题17选项
A.before
B.after
C.above
D.below
问题18选项
A.jump
B.float
C.drop
D.fluctuate
问题19选项
A.achieve
B.undo
C.maintain
D.disregard
问题20选项
A.promising
B.possible
C.necessary
D.helpful
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