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完形填空。
     According to a team of Dutch scientists, walking backward helps people think more clearly. The study,
published in the Washington-based Journal Psychological Science,  1  the ability of  38  men and women to
quickly name the colors in which  2  words were displayed. 
      3  the tests, people were told to step four paces to the left, right, backward or forward. In a group of
the trickier trials (ones where the words didn't relate in any way to the colors they were displayed in),
performance was the  4  when the subjects stepped four paces backward.
     "Backward movement  5  to be a very powerful trigger to divide resources," conclude the authors, of
Radboud University Nijmegen. "Thus,   6  you meet a difficult situation, stepping backward may increase your
capability to  7  with it effectively."
     In case you were wondering  8  the researchers conducted such a crazy experiment to begin with: It's
part of a larger field of study of the way that  9  movements change people's thinking or emotions. Flexing
(弯曲) or extending (伸展) the arms, for example (the motions involved in either pulling or pushing) can make
  10   more intending to like or dislike something.
     Pushing and backing away are  11  avoidance actions-such actions are "usually performed in the context
of aversive conditions that  12  enhanced control in order to focus on some information and to clear negative
results".
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