2014年职称英语教材完型填空新增部分(卫生类)_职称英语完形填空

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　　The scientific fact seems to be that happiness and positive mental health follow a giant 3 through life, said study author Andrew J. Oswald, a professor of economics at Warwick University in Warwickshire, England. For the average person, its high when youre 20, and then it slowly falls and bottoms out3 4 your 40s. But the good news is that your

　　__5__ health picks up4 again, and eventually gets back to the high levels of our youth.

　　The finding was 6 on the pooling of several different sources of happiness data ,including: two multi-decade happiness/satisfaction surveys , involving about 500,000 American and Western European men and women; four rounds of the 80-nation World Values Survey __7 between 1981 and 2004 in North America, Eastern and Western Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Central and South America; and a 2004-2007 survey 8 nearly 1 million Britons.

　　The bottom-line: For most people throughout the world, the highest probability for depression striking is around 44 years of 9

　　In the United States, however, some as-yet unexplained__10 differences were observed, with happiness among men dipping the most in their early 50s, whereas women hit their Nadir around the age of 40.

　　The researchers cautioned that cheerful people tend to live longer than unhappy__11__--a fact that might have skewed the overall finding. But they also suggested that evidence of a happiness 12_ might simply reflect a midlife choice to give up long-held but no longer tenable aspirations, followed by a seniors sense of gratitude for having successfully endured 13 others did not6.