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如果切掉一根手指

答案在你心中 作者:(美)乔治·斯托克


83.如果你正为一家慈善机构筹款,有个人向你提出,如果你愿意在接下来的慈善演出中表演,他就会捐出一大笔善款,你会不会去?你会表演什么?想想看,可有一千名观众在看你呢。

If you were helping to raise money for a charity and someone agreed to make a large contribution if you would perform at the upcoming fund-raising show, would you? If so, what would you like to perform? Assume the show would have an audience of about 1,000.

84.如果切掉一根手指,

就能保证你今后不会患上任何重大疾病,

你愿意吗?

Would you have one of your fingers surgically removed if it somehow guaranteed immunity from all major diseases?

85.你想出名吗?以何种方式出名?

Would you like to be famous? In what way?

86.你构想过自己的葬礼吗?对你来说,有人哀悼你重要吗?

How do you picture your funeral? Is it important for you to have people mourn your death? *

87.你可以忍受以下哪种限制:永远离开你的国家,或永远不能离开你现在生活的地方?

Which of the following restrictions could you best tolerate: leaving the country permanently, or never leaving the state in which you now live?

88.在一次丛林远足中,你的好友和你的父亲踩到了一窝蛇,同时被毒蛇咬伤,生命危在旦夕。如果你口袋中装有解毒剂,可只够一个人用,你该怎么办?

You, your closest friend, and your father are on vacation together, hiking in a remote jungle. Your two companions stumble into a nest of poisonous vipers and are bitten repeatedly. You know neither will live without an immediate shot of anti-venom, yet there is only a single dose of anti-venom and it is in your pocket. What would you do?

89.如果让你把自己放在1至10的渐进等级中,其中,1代表艰难困苦、挣扎奋斗、功成名就;10则代表舒适安逸、心绪平静、庸碌无为,你会选哪个等级?为什么?

Where would you choose to be if you could place yourself anywhere on a scale from one to ten, where one is hardship, struggle, and extraordinary accomplishment and ten is comfort, peace of mind, and no accomplishment. Why? Where are you now?

90.如果你能选择即将出生的孩子的性别与外貌,你会怎么做?

If you could choose the sex and physical appearance of your soon-to-be-born child, would you do it?


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