How to make wise decisions 3

How to make wise decisions  3    如何做出明智的决定

36.Students participating in the jobprospects experiment could choose one of twoperspectives to take.

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The students were instructed to imagine their career either 'as if youwere a distant observer' or 'before your own eyes as if you were right there'.

instruct /ɪnˈstrʌkt/  指示；命令

37.Participants in the couplesexperiment were aware that they were taking partin a study about wise reasoning.

是否知道，没有提

38.In the couples experiments,the length of the couples' relationships had an impact onthe results.

长短有没有影响，没有提

39.In both experiments, theparticipants who looked at the situation from a moredetached viewpoint tended to make wiser decisions.

detached  [dɪˈtætʃt]  客观的

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Participants in the group assigned tothe 'distant observer' role displayed more wisdom-relatedreasoning (intellectual humility and recognition of change) than didparticipants in the control group.

Couples in the 'other'seyes' condition were significantly more likely to rely on wise reasoning- recognizing others' perspectives and searching for a compromise-compared tothe couples in the egocentric condition.

40.Grossmann believes that a person'swisdom is determined by their intelligence to only avery limited extent.

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research shows onlya small positive relationship between wise thinking and crystallizedintelligence and the personality traits of openness and agreeableness.