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1、河北省吴桥县河北省吴桥县 2015 高考英语阅读理解一轮课外训练精选（高考英语阅读理解一轮课外训练精选（6）及答案）及答案【山东省枣庄市 2014 高考英语 3 月模拟试题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Parents used to rely on physical punishments to control their childrens bad behavior, which has been proven to be very harmfulTherefore, most parents now choose to
2、simply yell, thinking that languageprobably wont hurt as muchBut is that really so?Using harsh words such as “lazy“ or “stupid“ is just as harmful as hitting, according to a new study carried out at the University of Pittsburgh, US“It cannot reduce or correct their problem behavior,“ said Professor
3、Ming - Te Wang, leader of the study, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal“On the contrary, it makes it worse“In the study, which involved 976 two - parent families, researchers asked the kids about their behavior problems, while asking their parents how often they had yelled at them Nearly h
4、alf of the parents admitted that theyd shouted at their children in the past yearResearchers noted that the kids whose parents used more harsh words experienced more behavior problems after-wards, including fighting, stealing, lying as well as symptoms of depression“Adolescence is a very sensitive p
5、eriod when kids arc trying Lo develop their self -identities（个性） When you yell, it makes them feel they are not capable, and that they are worthless and useless,“ Wang said“This may explain why so many parents say that no matter how loud they shout, their teenagers don t listen While harsh yelling c
6、an stop bad behavior in the moment, it doesn t teach children to be-have how parents want them to, according to Professor Alan Kazdin of Yale University, USWhat parents need is to praise their children for good behaviorIf parents really need to punish their kids, they should try things like taking a
7、way smartphones and reminding them that good behavior will get them back After all, “we want to teach kids, not hurt them,“ said Kazdin46How do most parents react to their childrens misbehaving now?ALetting them aloneBBeating themCShouting at themDPraising them47The study finds that using harsh word
8、s Acan make things even worseBinspires children to do betterCcorrects childrens bad behaviorDhas a better effect than hitting48According to Professor Ming - Te Wang, Aphysical punishments are sometimes necessaryBchildren are more self - centered in adolescenceCparents should never punish kids for mi
9、sbehavingDharsh yelling damages childrens self - confidence49In Professor Alan Kazdins opinion, parents should Aset good examples for their childrenBtake away their children s smartphonesCpraise their children for good behaviorDalways think in their childrens shoes50What does the underlined word “th
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