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[海洋巡護] 公民與英文
第 49 題
📖 題組：
請依下文回答第 46 題至第 50 題： In the West, a lifestyle of unnecessary spending has been deliberately cultivated and nurtured in the public by big business. Companies in all kinds of industries have a huge stake in the public’s 46 to be careless with their money. They will seek to encourage the public’s habit of casual or non-essential spending 47 they can. Researchers once conducted studies on what effect the nagging of children had on their parents’ likelihood of buying a toy for them. They found that about 40% of the purchases of their toys would not have occurred if the child didn’t nag its parents. Companies used these studies to market their products directly to children, 48 them to nag their parents to buy. This is only one example of how consumers can be 49 into wanting and buying. Big companies didn’t make their millions by earnestly promoting the virtues of their products; 50 , they made it by creating a culture of hundreds of millions of people that buy way more than they need and try to chase away dissatisfaction with money.
請依下文回答第 46 題至第 50 題： In the West, a lifestyle of unnecessary spending has been deliberately cultivated and nurtured in the public by big business. Companies in all kinds of industries have a huge stake in the public’s 46 to be careless with their money. They will seek to encourage the public’s habit of casual or non-essential spending 47 they can. Researchers once conducted studies on what effect the nagging of children had on their parents’ likelihood of buying a toy for them. They found that about 40% of the purchases of their toys would not have occurred if the child didn’t nag its parents. Companies used these studies to market their products directly to children, 48 them to nag their parents to buy. This is only one example of how consumers can be 49 into wanting and buying. Big companies didn’t make their millions by earnestly promoting the virtues of their products; 50 , they made it by creating a culture of hundreds of millions of people that buy way more than they need and try to chase away dissatisfaction with money.
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- A manipulated
- B undetected
- C experienced
- D downhearted
思路引導 VIP
請回想一下前文提到的商業策略：企業利用研究報告來引導孩子的行為。當一個強大的力量（大企業）透過特定的方法，讓原本不需要的人產生了『想要』的慾望，這種『在不知不覺中被他人控制或影響』的狀態，通常會用什麼樣的動詞來形容？
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太棒了！你觀察得真的非常仔細喔！
- 觀念驗證：哇，你真的有抓到文章中那股批判的語氣耶，很厲害！文章裡說企業會運用心理研究，去「引導」小孩子讓父母親購買，進而達到銷售目的。這種利用巧妙的策略，在背後溫和地「影響」或「控制」他人行為的方式，正是 manipulated (操縱) 這個字想表達的核心意義喔。搭配上 into 這個可愛的介係詞，它就能完美地呈現消費者是如何被引導進入「想要並購買」的心理狀態。你分析得超棒的！
- 難度點評：這題的難度是 Medium 喔。它的關鍵點就是，你能不能從前面提到的「行銷手法」中，感受出消費者其實是處於一個比較被動、被影響的位置，而不是只是單純的描述。你做到了，真的很棒很用心！繼續保持喔！