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Text合1. About the author(1940—）O JanetMendellGoldsteinreceivedheradvanceddegrees at Harvard University and the University ofandPennsylvania.She is an educator,freelancewriter,textbook author. Her works have appeared in a variety ofnewspapers and magazines.O This text is adapted from an essay out of a series that shehas written about contemporary life.End
Text 1. About the author Ø Janet Mendell Goldstein (1940— ) received her advanced degrees at Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania. She is an educator, freelance writer, and textbook author. Her works have appeared in a variety of newspapers and magazines. Ø This text is adapted from an essay out of a series that she has written about contemporary life
Text+食2.BackgroundDeferred Gratification Deferred gratification, or delayed gratification, is theresistanceto thetemptation of an immediate pleasurein thehope of obtaining a valuable and long-lasting reward in thelong-term. In other words, deferred gratification describesthe processthatthesubject undergoes whenthe subjectresists the temptation of an immediate reward in preferenceforalaterreward.Generally,deferredgratificationisassociated with resisting a smaller but more immediate rewardin order to receive a larger or more enduring reward later.More
Text 2. Background Deferred Gratification Ø Deferred gratification, or delayed gratification, is the resistance to the temptation of an immediate pleasure in the hope of obtaining a valuable and long-lasting reward in the long-term. In other words, deferred gratification describes the process that the subject undergoes when the subject resists the temptation of an immediate reward in preference for a later reward. Generally, deferred gratification is associated with resisting a smaller but more immediate reward in order to receive a larger or more enduring reward later
Text+食Q It isthe ability to wait in order to obtain something thatonewants.Thisabilityisusuallyconsideredto be apersonality trait which is important for life success. DanielGoleman has suggested that it is an important component ofemotional intelligence.People who lack this trait are said toneed instant gratification and may suffer from poor impulsecontrol.O Psychoanalysts have arguedthatpeople with poor impulsecontrol suffer from “weak ego boundaries”. The term comesfrom Sigmund Freud' s theory of personality where the id isthepleasureprinciple,thesuperegoisthemoralityprinciple, and the ego is the reality principle. The ego' sjob is to satisfy the needs of the id while respecting Morepeople' s needs. According to this theory, a person who
Text Ø It is the ability to wait in order to obtain something that one wants. This ability is usually considered to be a personality trait which is important for life success. Daniel Goleman has suggested that it is an important component of emotional intelligence. People who lack this trait are said to need instant gratification and may suffer from poor impulse control. Ø Psychoanalysts have argued that people with poor impulse control suffer from “weak ego boundaries”. The term comes from Sigmund Freud’s theory of personality where the id is the pleasure principle, the superego is the morality principle, and the ego is the reality principle. The ego’s job is to satisfy the needs of the id while respecting other people’s needs. According to this theory, a person who is unable to delay gratification may possess an unbalanced id that the ego and superego are unable to control
合TextIceberg PrincipleO The iceberg principle, or icebergtheory is awritingtechnique coined by American writer Ernest Hemingway.As ayoung journalist, Hemingway had to focus his newspaper reportsimmediateevents,withverylittlecontextonorinterpretation. When he became a writer of short stories, heretained this minimalistic style, focusing on surface elementswithout explicitly discussing underlying themes. Hemingwaybelibe evidentstorthrouon tIalwaystrytowriteontheprincipleof the iceberg.There isseven-eighths ofitunderwaterforeverypartthatshows,unestHemingaMore
Text Iceberg Principle Ø The iceberg principle, or iceberg theory is a writing technique coined by American writer Ernest Hemingway. As a young journalist, Hemingway had to focus his newspaper reports on immediate events, with very little context or interpretation. When he became a writer of short stories, he retained this minimalistic style, focusing on surface elements without explicitly discussing underlying themes. Hemingway believed the deeper meaning of a story should not be evident on the surface, but should shine through implicitly