in the face of the anger-inspiring sitaation.

1. The "duels" example in Paragraph 2 proves that the expression of anger .

A. usually has a biological basis B. varies among people

C. is socially and culturally shaped D. influences one's thinking and evaluation

2. What changes can be found in an angry brain?

A. Balanced electrical activity can be spotted.

B. Unbalanced patterns are found in prefrontal areas.

C. Electrical activity corresponds to one's behaviour.

D. Electrical activity agrees with one's disposition.

3. Which of the following is typical of offensive anger?

A. Approaching the source of anger. B. Trying to control what is disliked.

C. Moving away from what is disliked. D. Feeling helpless in the face of anger.

4. What is the key message of the last paragraph?

A. How anger differs from other emotions.

B. How anger relates to other emotions.

C. Behavioural responses to anger.

D. Behavioural patterns of anger.

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【文章大意】本文介绍了一些与愤怒有关的表现以及医学原理和人们生气的时候表现出的行为模式。

1. 【答案】C

推理题。根据文章第二段In contemporary culture, physical expressions of anger are generally considered too socially harmful to be tolerated.在当代社会里，愤怒的肢体表现被认为是对社会有伤害而不能被容忍。但是在古代却又着决斗这样的行为，说明愤怒的表现形式是由不同的社会和文化形成的。故C正确。

2. 【答案】B

细节题。根据第三段3,4行But when we are angry the EEG of the right and left prefrontal areas aren't balanced可知当我们生气的时候，脑电图在额叶前部会出现不平衡的现象。故B正确。