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Giventhatmotivationissocentraltoourlives,whatdowetrulyunderstandabouthowitoperatesandaboutitsroleinourlives?Theassumptionisthatit'sdrivenbyapositive,external(外部的)reward.Dothis,getthat.Butt

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Giventhatmotivationissocentraltoourlives,whatdowetrulyunderstandabouthowitoperatesandaboutitsroleinourlives?Theassumptionisthatit'sdrivenbyapositive,external(外部的)reward.Dothis,getthat.Butthestoryismuchmorecomplex.

Oneofthemoststrikingaspectsofmotivationisthatitoftendrivesustoachievementsthataredifficult,challengingandevenpainflil.Youmaythinkthatyouwouldbehappytospendallyourtimesittingonawhite-sandbeachdrinkingandthataslongasyougettofillyourdaysthisway,youwouldbehappyforever.Butwhileafewdaysofenjoymentmightbefunfromtimetotime,Ican′timaginethatyouwouldbesatisfiedbyspendingyourdays,weeks,months,yearsandevenyourlifethisway.

Researchthatexaminesthedifferencesbetweenmeaningandhappinessfindsthatthethingswhichgiveusasenseofmeaningdon'tnecessarilymakeushappy.Moreover,peoplewhoreporthavingmeaningfullivesareoftenmoreinterestedindoingthingsforothers,whilethosewhofocusmostlyondoingthingsforthemselvesreportbeingonlysuperficiallyhappy,inotherwords,justexternallyandapparentlydelighted.Theessentialqualityof"meaning"hastodowithhavingasenseofbeinginvolvedinsomethingbigger thantheself.

Weallknowpeopleobtainagreatsenseofmeaningeveninthemostunpleasantofcircumstances.Manyvolunteersspendportionsoftheirlivesworkingindangerous,war-tomareas,tryingtokeepdiseaseanddeathfrominnocentciviliansorteachingorphanstoread.Theirpainisreal;theirsenseofdoingsomethingtrulymeaningfiilissubstantial(丰富的).Theyshowhowourdeep-rooteddesiretobelievethatourliveshavepurposebeyondourlifespandrivesustoworkextrahard,eventothepointofourownpersonalsuffering,inordertogainmoremeaning.

Thepointisthattheseseeminglyunusualandirrational(不合理的)motivationsgetustodothingsthatarecomplex,difficultandunpleasant.Buttheygobeyondhelpingpeopleinneed.Theymotivateusineveryaspectofourlives-whetherinourpersonalrelationships,inourindividualpursuitsorintheworkplace.

56.Whafsthemainideaofthepassage?(Nomorethan10words)

57.Whyismotivationsosignificanttoourlife?(Nomoreth

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  56.Howtotrulyunderstandmotivation.   根据第一段第一第一句话Giventhatmotivationissocentraltoourlives,whatdowetrulyunderstandabouthowitoperatesandaboutitsroleinourlives?可知,我们如何理解动机.   57.Becauseitdrivesustoachievementsthataredifficult,challengingandevenpainful.   根据第二段第一句话Oneofthemoststrikingaspectsofmotivationisthatitoftendrivesustoachievementsthataredifficult,challengingandevenpainflil可知,动机最显著的一个方面是它驱使我们去获得困难,具有挑战和痛苦的成就.   58.Externally/Apparently/Seemingly.   根据下文inotherwords,justexternallyandapparentlydelighted可知,换句话说,外表上和明显地高兴.   59.Theycangetagreatsenseofmeaning.   根据第四段第一句话Weallknowpeopleobtainagreatsenseofmeaningeveninthemostunpleasantofcircumstances可知,我们都知道人们甚至在最不高兴的环境中获得很大的价值感.   60.No,Idon't.Becausemotivationismuchmorecomplexthanthat.   根据最后一段Thepointisthattheseseeminglyunusualandirrationalmotivationsgetustodothingsthatarecomplex,difficultandunpleasant可知,动机的驱使是复杂的.

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