根据以下资料 回答下列各题: At work.as in life.attractive w
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根据以下资料,回答下列各题: At work.as in life.attractive women get a lot of good lucks.Studies have shown that they are more likely to be __1__ than their plain-Jane colleagues because people tend to Droject __2__ traits __3__ them,such as a sensitive heart and a cool head,they may also be at an __4__in job interviews.But research suggests otherwise. Brad Hanks at Georgia State University looked at what happens when job hunters include Dhotos with their resume,as is the__5__in much of Europe and Asia.The pair sent made—up applications to over 2,500 real-life __ 6 __ .For each job,they sent two very similar resume,one with a photo.one without.Subjects had previously been graded for their attractiveness. For men.the results were__7__expected.Hunks were more likely to be called for an interview if they included a photo.Ugly men were better off not including one.However,for women this was __8__.Attractive females were less likely to be offered an interview if they included a mugshot.When applying directly to a company(rather than through an agency)an attractive woman would need to send out 11 CVs on average__9 __ getting an interview;an__10__ qualified plain one just seven. At first.Mr.Hanks considered __11__ he calls the“dumb—blonde hypothesis”--that people__12__beautiful women to be stupid.__13__,the photos had also been rated on how__14__ people thought each subject looked;there was no__15___between perceived intellect and beauty. So the cause of the discrimination must l6 elsewhere.Human resources departments tend to be__17__mostly by women.Indeed,in the Israeli study,93%of those tasked with selecting whom to invite for an interview were female.The researchers’unavoidable—and unDalatable—conclusion is that old.fashioned __18__led the women to discriminate__19__ pretty candidates. So should attractive women simply attach photos that make them look dowdy?No.Better.says Mr.Ruffle,to discourage the practice of including a photo altogether.Companies might even consider the__20__model used in the Belgian public sector,where CVs do not even include the candidate’S name.
A.recruited
B.offended
C.promoted
D.flattered请帮忙给出正确答案和分析,谢谢!
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正确答案:C
【考点】上下文语义+动词词义辨析【答案】C【解析】根据文章第一句话的内容,“在工作中和生活中,漂亮的女人总是很幸运”判断第二句话中表达的意思应该是和那些相貌平平的同事比起来,美女总是更容易获得一些好处。由此将[B]选项排除,因为offended一词是一个含有负面意思的词汇。剩下的三个词汇需要进行词义的辨析,[A]选项recruited不符合句义,因为根据plain.Janecolleagues我们可以得知,这里应该讲的是被雇用后的情况,而非面试中的情况。[C]和[D]比较,明显[C]更符合句义,因为这里讲的是工作场所的情况。