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Questions 27-29
Choose the correct letter, A, B, C or D.
Write the correct letter in boxes 27-29 on your answer sheet.
- What is the reviewer's attitude to advocates of positive psychology?
- A They are wrong to reject the ideas of Bentham.
- B They are over-influenced by their study of Bentham's theories.
- C They have a fresh new approach to ideas on human happiness.
- D They are ignorant about the ideas they should be considering.
- The reviewer refers to the Greek philosopher Aristotle in order to suggest that happiness
- A may not be just pleasure and the absence of pain.
- B should not be the main goal of humans.
- C is not something that should be fought for.
- D is not just an abstract concept.
- According to Davies, Bentham's suggestion for linking the price of goods to happiness was significant because
- A it was the first successful way of assessing happiness.
- B it established a connection between work and psychology.
- C it was the first successful example of psychological research.
- D it involved consideration of the rights of consumers.
Questions 30-34
Complete the summary using the list of words A-G below.
Write the correct letter, A-G, in boxes 30-34 on your answer sheet.
Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham was active in other areas besides philosophy. In the 1790s he suggested a type of technology to improve 30 __________ for different Government departments. He developed a new way of printing banknotes to increase 31 __________ and also designed a method for the 32 __________ of food. He also drew up plans for a prison which allowed the 33 __________ of prisoners at all times, and believed the same design could be used for other institutions as well. When researching happiness, he investigated possibilities for its 34 __________, and suggested some methods of doing this.
A measurement
B security
C implementation
D profits
E observation
F communication
G preservation
Questions 35-40
Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in Reading Passage 3?
In boxes 35-40 on your answer sheet, write
- YES if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer
- NO if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer
- NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this
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One strength of The Happiness Industry is its discussion of the relationship between psychology and economics.
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It is more difficult to measure some emotions than others.
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Watson's ideas on behaviourism were supported by research on humans he carried out before 1915.
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Watson's ideas have been most influential on governments outside America.
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The need for happiness is linked to industrialisation.
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A main aim of government should be to increase the happiness of the population.
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Reading Passage 3, Questions 27-40
- D
- A
- B
- F
- B
- G
- E
- A
- YES
- NOT GIVEN
- NO
- NOT GIVEN
- YES
- NO