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Section I Use of English
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)
Good judgment is a quality everyone would like to have. But it is remarkably difficult to
define precisely, and many people are not sure whether they personally 1 it.
Sir Andrew Likierman argues that, thus defined, judgment involves a process— 2 in information, deciding whom and what to trust, summarising one’s personal knowledge, checking any prior beliefs or feelings, summarising the available choices and then making the 3 . At each stage, decision-makers must ask themselves questions, 4 whether they
have the relevant experience and expertise to make their choice, and whether the option they
5
is practical.
It is, of course, possible to follow all these6
and still make the7
choice. But
Sir
Andrew argues that a sensible process improves
the
8
of getting
it right. The
temptation is to look at people’s track records when assessing when they have good judgment,
but luck may have played a huge part. “
9good judgment is important to success,” Sir
Andrew cautions, “success is not a10
that there has been good judgment.”
The degree of judgment required tends to increase as people take on more responsibility.
Those with routine tasks generally have
11
scope for judgment. But for a
chief
executive, the proportion of decisions involving judgment is high. Deciding not to take
12
is also a judgment with potentially serious consequences.
As artificial intelligence gets used for more and more routine tasks in the service sector,
13judgment may be one area where humans retain an edge
14
machines. This is far
from certain, however. What people perceive as good judgment may
15from the ability
to spot certain cues in the environment. This ability may be
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, just as a dog can
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1
a flying disc in mid-air without knowing how to calculate wind speed and air resistance. With
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