试题题干
Summarization
Directions: In this section of the test, there are ten paragraphs. Each of the paragraph is followed by an incomplete phrase or sentence which summarizes the main idea of the paragraph. Spell out the missing letters of the word.
Researches suggest that for healthy older adults, even though their memory might not be as good, they can naturally recruit other brain regions that are not typically involved in shopping. Scientists discovered older shoppers use an additional brain area to remember competing consumer products and choose the better one - meaning they don't miss a bargain.
Shopping is b
to one's brainpower.
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试题解析
本段主要讲述了购物对人的智力有益。研究表明，对于健康的老年人，即使他们的记忆力可能不那么好，他们也可以自然地运用和购物不相关的其他大脑区域。科学家发现，老年消费者使用额外的大脑区域来记忆存在竞争关系的消费产品，并选择更好的产品——这意味着他们不会错过讨价还价。beneficial 有好处的，有益的。