超星 - Section C----passage 2

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Traditionally, it is believed that women earn less than men because__________.

A. they have failed to take as many rigorous courses
B. they do not feel as fit for management roles
C. they feel obliged to take care of their kids at home
D. they do not exhibit the needed leadership qualities

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What does the author say about America’s higher education system?

A. It does not offer specific career counseling to women.
B. It does not consider its economic impact on graduates.
C. It does not take care of women students’ special needs.
D. It does not encourage women to take rigorous subjects.

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What does the author say about today’s college experience?

A. It is different for male and female students.
B. It is not the same as that of earlier generations.
C. It is more exhausting than most women expect.
D. It is not so satisfying to many American students.

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What does the author say about women students in college?

A. They have no idea how to bring out their best.
B. They drop a course when they find it too rigorous.
C. They are not as practical as men in choosing courses.
D. They don’t perform as well as they did in high school.

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How does the author explain the pay gap between men and women fresh from college?

A. Women are too worn out to be ambitious.
B. Women are not ready to take management roles.
C. Women are caught between career and family.
D. Women are not good at negotiating salaries.

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Why do hospitals equip their staff with computers, smartphones and other devices?

A. To reduce medical error.
B. To cope with emergencies.
C. To facilitate administration.
D. To simplify medical procedures.

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What does the author refer to by "distracted doctoring"？

A. The disservice done by modern devices to doctors, nurses, as well as patients.
B. The tendency of medical institutions encouraging the use of modern devices.
C. The problem of devices preventing doctors from focusing on their patients.
D. The phenomenon of medical staff attending to personal affairs while working.

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What does Dr. Peter Papadakos worry about?

A. Medical students are not adequately trained to use modern technology.
B. Doctors' interaction with their devices may endanger patients' lives.
C. Doctors are relying too heavily on modern electronic technology.
D. Pressures on the medical profession may become overwhelming.

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Why do doctors feel increasing pressure to use modern devices?

A. Patients trust doctors who use modern technology.
B. Use of modern devices adds to hospitals' revenues.
C. Data is given too much importance in patient care.
D. Patients' data has to be revised from time to time.

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What is Peter Carmel's advice to doctors?

A. They follow closely the advances in medical science.
B. They focus their attention on the patient's condition.
C. They observe hospital rules and regulations.
D. They make the best use of modern devices.

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