Secrets of a Happy Brain
The human brain _0_ negative experiences more easily than positive ones. Our brains have
developed this way _1_ threats, like dangerous animals, had a more immediate effect on our
ancestors’ survival compared to positive things like food or shelter.
Research suggests that our level of happiness _2_ partly on factors we cannot control – our
genes and our life circumstances. But our level of happiness is also shaped by the choices
we _3_. If you’ve been chasing wealth, fame, good looks, material things, and power, you
may be looking for happiness in all the _4_ places.
People who form close relationships tend to be _5_ than those who do not. People who
make a habit of _6_ for the wellbeing of others tend to be happier. People who exercise
regularly improve both their physical and mental well-being. People are more likely to be
happy if they _7_ what their strengths are and use them regularly. People who set goals
and use their strengths to achieve them tend to be happier. People are especially happy
when they can use their strengths to serve the greater good.
Ejemplo:
0. A. remember B. remembers C. to remember ANSWER: B
1. A. because B. and C. but
2. A. depended B. depend C. depends
3. A. makes B. are making C. make
4. A. wrong B. negative C. good
5. A. happier B. happy C. worse
6. A. care B. cared C. caring
7. A. are known B. know C. knewSecrets of a Happy Brain
The human brain _0_ negative experiences more easily than positive ones. Our brains have
developed this way _1_ threats, like dangerous animals, had a more immediate effect on our
ancestors’ survival compared to positive things like food or shelter.
Research suggests that our level of happiness _2_ partly on factors we cannot control – our
genes and our life circumstances. But our level of happiness is also shaped by the choices
we _3_. If you’ve been chasing wealth, fame, good looks, material things, and power, you
may be looking for happiness in all the _4_ places.
People who form close relationships tend to be _5_ than those who do not. People who
make a habit of _6_ for the wellbeing of others tend to be happier. People who exercise
regularly improve both their physical and mental well-being. People are more likely to be
happy if they _7_ what their strengths are and use them regularly. People who set goals
and use their strengths to achieve them tend to be happier. People are especially happy
when they can use their strengths to serve the greater good.
Ejemplo:
0. A. remember B. remembers C. to remember ANSWER: B
1. A. because B. and C. but
2. A. depended B. depend C. depends
3. A. makes B. are making C. make
4. A. wrong B. negative C. good
5. A. happier B. happy C. worse
6. A. care B. cared C. caring
7. A. are known B. know C. knewSecrets of a Happy Brain
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