六级考试推荐阅读练习（2）
<p> <span word="People">People</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="IQs">IQs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span> <span word="marijuana">marijuana</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="illegal">illegal</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span>, <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="score">score</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="intelligence">intelligence</span> <span word="tests">tests</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="K">K</span>.</p><p> <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="counterintuitive">counterintuitive</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="author">author</span> <span word="James">James</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Evaluation">Evaluation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Complex">Complex</span> <span word="Interventions">Interventions</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="Improvement">Improvement</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Cardiff">Cardiff</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Wales">Wales</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="find">find</span>.</p><p> <span word="counterintuitive">counterintuitive</span> <span word="adj">adj</span>. 违反直觉的</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="interviews">interviews</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="some">some</span> 7,900 <span word="British">British</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="April">April</span> 1970. <span word="Researchers">Researchers</span> <span word="measured">measured</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="participants">participants</span> <span word="IQs">IQs</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="ages">ages</span> 5 <span word="and">and</span> 10, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="ages">ages</span> 16 <span word="and">and</span> 30, <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="symptoms">symptoms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="psychological">psychological</span> <span word="distress">distress</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drug">drug</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="larger">larger</span> <span word="survey">survey</span>.</p><p> <span word="At">At</span> <span word="age">age</span> 30, <span word="about">about</span> 35% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="and">and</span> 16% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="smoked">smoked</span> <span word="marijuana">marijuana</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="year">year</span>; <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="period">period</span>, 9% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="and">and</span> 4% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="cocaine">cocaine</span>. <span word="Previous">Previous</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="drug">drug</span> <span word="users">users</span> <span word="tended">tended</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="IQ">IQ</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="users">users</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="IQ">IQ</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="larger">larger</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="women">women</span>: <span word="women">women</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IQ">IQ</span> <span word="range">range</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="age">age</span> 5 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="twice">twice</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="marijuana">marijuana</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="cocaine">cocaine</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="age">age</span> 30, <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bottom">bottom</span> <span word="third">third</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="IQs">IQs</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 50% <span word="more">more</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="amphetamines">amphetamines</span> <span word="and">and</span> 65% <span word="more">more</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="ecstasy">ecstasy</span>, <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="scores">scores</span>.</p>
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