阅读理解Somepsychologistsmaintainthatmentalactssuchasthinkingarenotperformedinthebrainalone,butthatone'smusclesalsoparticipate.Itmaybesaidthatwethinkwithourmusclesinsomewhatthesamewaythatwelistentomusicwit

阅读理解

Somepsychologistsmaintainthatmentalactssuchasthinkingarenotperformedinthebrainalone,butthatone'smusclesalsoparticipate.Itmaybesaidthatwethinkwithourmusclesinsomewhatthesamewaythatwelistentomusicwithourbodies.

Yousurelyarenotsurprisedtobetoldthatyouusuallylistentomusicnotonlywithyourearsbutwithyourwholebody.Fewpeoplecanlistentomusicthatismoreorlessfamiliarwithoutmovingtheirbodyor,morespecifically,somepartoftheirbody.Oftenwhenonelistenstoasymphonicconcertontheradio,heistemptedtodirecttheorchestra

eventhoughheknowsthereisacompetentconductoronthejob.

Strangeasthisbehaviormaybe,thereisaverygoodreasonforit.Onecannotderiveallpossibleenjoymentfrommusicunlessheparticipates,sotospeak,initsperformance.Thelistener"feels"himselfintothemusicwithmoreorlesspronouncedmotionsofhisbody.

Themusclesofthebodyactuallyparticipateinthementalprocessofthinkinginthesameway,butthisparticipationislessobviousbecauseitislesspronounced.

1.Somepsychologistsmaintainthatthinkingis_________.

A.notamentalprocessB.moreofphysicalprocessthanamentalaction

C.aprocessthatinvolvesourentirebodiesD.aprocessthatinvolvesthemusclesaswellasthebrain

2.Fewpeopleareabletolistentofamiliarmusicwithout________.

A.movingsomepartoftheirbodyB.stoppingwhattheyaredoingtolisten

C.directingtheorchestraplayingitD.wishingthattheycouldconductmusicproperly

3.Thepronouncedbodymotionsarealistener'swayof_________.

A."feeling"themusicB.participatingintheperformance

C.derivingenjoymentfromthemusicD.alloftheabove

4.Bodymovementsarenecessaryinorderforthelistenerto_________.

A.hearthemusicB.appreciatethemusic

C.enjoythemusicfullyD.completelyunderstandthemusic

5.Accordingtotheselection,muscleparticipationintheprocessofthinkingis_________.

A.deliberateB.obviousC.notreadilyapparentD.verypronounced