Cognitive Traps about Happiness（每日一篇・聆聽）

日期：2025.4.4

文章級別：聆聽

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今天的錄音這位學者很認真地跟大家討論「快樂」，我也好喜歡快快樂樂的（誰不），而且這位講者口齒清晰令人聽得很舒服，感覺是挺容易的一篇！大家一齊來聽聽吧～

指引：先按以上的連結指定的錄音內容，今天我們會聆聽0分14秒至1分29秒，你也可以提早開始聽聽，熱身一下～做聆聽練習的時候，不要開字幕，邊看下面的文字，一邊在紙上寫上答案，看看內容播完後自己答對了多少題。有需要的話可以調慢錄音的語速或多聽幾次～

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Everybody talks about happiness these days. I had somebody count the number of books with "happiness" in the (1) ________ published in the last five years and they gave up after about (2) ________ , and there were many more. There is a huge wave of interest in happiness, among (3) ________ . There is a lot of happiness coaching. Everybody would like to make people happier. But in spite of all this flood of work, there are several (4) ________ that sort of make it almost impossible to think straight about happiness.

And my talk today will be mostly about these cognitive traps. This applies to laypeople thinking about their own happiness, and it applies to (5) ________ thinking about happiness, because it turns out we're just as messed up as anybody else is. The first of these traps is a reluctance to (6) ________ . It turns out that the word "happiness" is just not a useful word anymore, because we apply it to (7) ________ different things. I think there is one particular meaning to which we might restrict it, but by and large, this is something that we'll have to (8) ________ and we'll have to adopt the more complicated view of what (9) ________ is.

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答案

1. Title
2. 40
3. Researchers
4. cognitive traps
5. scholars
6. admit complexity
7. too many
8. give up
9. well-being

答對多少了呢？留言告訴我吧！♡