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考研英语阅读理解B节(新题型)分类精讲社会伦理类-(一)

(总分：100.00,做题间：90分钟)

一、SectionIIReadingComprehension(总题数：5,分数：100.00)

Throughouthistoryandthroughacross-sectionofcultures,womenhavetransformedtheir

appearancetoconformtoabeautyideal.AmericanandEuropeanwomenlivedinthe1800scinched

intheirwaistssotightlythatsomesufferedinternaldamage.TheNorthAmericanidealofbeauty

hascontinuallyfocusedonwomensbodies:thetinywaistoftheVictorianperiod,andthe

voluptuouscurvesthatwerethemeasureofbeautybetweenthe1930sand1950s.

(1)

However,thisrelentlesspursuitofthinnessisnotjustanexampleofwomentryingtolooktheir

best;itisalsoastruggleforcontrol,acceptanceandsuccess.

(2)

Oneofthenegativepsychologicalsideeffectsassociatedwitheatingdisordersisthepatients

distortionoftheirownbodyimage,bodyimagebeingdefinedasthepictureapersonhasinhis

mindofhisownbody,thatis,thewayhisbodyappearstohim.Manywomenwhoarecaughtupin

therelentlesspursuitofthinnessalsoexperiencesomedegreeofdisturbedbodyimage.

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(4).Womenwithperfectlynormalbodiesseethemselvesasbeingheavy;sothatthedefinition

ofnormalbecomesinaccurateandthisperceivednormalcyisrepresentedbyaverysmall

percentageofwomen.Itfollowsthatifbodyimageissocloselylinkedtoself-image,itis

importantforwomentolearntofeelcomfortablewiththebodytheylivein,despiteany

“imperfections”.

(5).Advertisingisamajorvehicleforpresentingimagesandformingattitudes.Themajority

ofadsincorporateyoung,beautiful,slendermodelstopresenttheirproductsandservices.While

individualadsmaynotbeseenasabigissue,itisthecumulative,unconsciousimpactthathas

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