高中時文閱讀：無聊時刻迸發(fā)的“創(chuàng)意火花”

難度：2星（高一）主題語境：人與自我-生活與學(xué)習(xí)-學(xué)習(xí)生活天學(xué)網(wǎng)|時文閱讀：無聊時刻迸發(fā)的“創(chuàng)意火花”你是否曾因為無聊而感到焦慮和苦惱？甚至不斷尋求各種方式來逃避這種低迷的心境？然而，澳大利亞國立大學(xué)的一項研究表明，“無聊”并不完全是一件壞事。相反，無聊實際上可以激發(fā)人的創(chuàng)造力，促使我們跳出思維定勢，以產(chǎn)生更多獨特且富有創(chuàng)意的想法。下面，讓我們一起來看看吧。閱讀短文并回答問題Beingboredisnofun,especiallyatwork.However,arecentstudyfromtheResearchSchoolofManagementattheAustralianNationalUniversitysuggeststhatboredommayhaveanunexpectedbenefit.Inastudy,52participantsweregivenaboringtaskofsortingredandgreenbeansfor30minutes,whileanothergroupof49participantswasaskedtocreateartprojectswithpaper,beans,andglue.Thenbothgroupswereinstructedtospendfiveminutesonacreativetask.Surprisingly,thegroupthathadperformedtheboringtaskproducedahigherquantityandqualityofcreativeideasthanthegroupthathadtakenpartintheartproject.“Boredomisnotnecessarilyterriblebasedonmyresearch,”saysthestudy’sleadauthor,GuihyunPark.“Peoplewanttogetoutofaboringstate,sotheytendtoseeknovelty,whichcanleadtouniquethinkingandbringoutcreativity.”Moreover,it’salsoworthnotingthatstudieshavefoundthatnoteveryoneexperiencesthesamelevelofcreativebenefitsfromboredom.Researchershavediscoveredinoneexperimentthatparticipantswhoareopentonewexperiencesanddriventoachievespecificgoalsaremorelikelytoseepositiveeffectsfrombeingbored.Finally,Parkadmitsthatnoteverytypeofjoballowsastateofboredom,anditreallycanbedetrimentaltosomeimportantwork.“Iwouldsayatsecurityjobswhereyouneedtostayalert（警惕的）allthetime,likepoliceorsecurityguards,boredomwillkeepyourmindwandering,whichisreallybad,”saysPark.“Also,thosejobsrequirelesscreativitybutmuchattentiontodetailsinstead;boredomwon’thelpmuchthere.”Butfordesignersandanyoneinacreativefield,boredomisnotsomethingtofear,buttoembrace（欣然接受）.J.K.Rowling,theauthoroftheHarryPotterseries,hassharedhowshewouldspendhourssittingontrains,lettinghermindwanderandcomingupwithnewideasforherstories.Thisboredomallowedhertotapintohercreativityandimagination,leadingtooneofthemostbelovedbookseriesever.1.Whatdidtherecentstudyfindaboutboredom?A.Itinspirescreativeideas.B.Itraisespeople’spatience.C.Itimprovesworkefficiency.D.Itleadstonegativefeelings.2.Whichkindofpeoplearemorelikelytobenefitfromboredom?A.Peoplewhoareafraidofchange.B.Peoplewhotendtofocusondetails.C.Peoplewhoarewillingtotrynewthings.D.Peoplewhoenjoycompetingwithothers.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“detrimental”inparagraph4probablymean?A.Attractive.B.Harmful.C.Necessary.D.Challenging.4.WhydoestheauthormentionJ.K.Rowlinginthelastparagraph?A.Toshowthepowerofembracingboredom.B.Toencouragepeopletostayboredintheirda