M4 IELTS Reading

What point does the writer make in the first paragraph?

• Wisdom appears to be unique to the human race.

• A basic assumption about wisdom may be wrong.

• Concepts of wisdom may depend on the society we belong to.

• There is still much to be discovered about the nature of wisdom.

What does Igor Grossmann suggest about the ability to make wise decisions?

• It can vary greatly from one person to another

• Earlier research into it was based on unreliable data

• The importance of certain influences on it was underestimated

• Various branches of psychology define it according to their own criteria

According to the third paragraph, Grossmann claims that the level of wisdom an

individual shows

• can be greater than they think it is.

• will be different in different circumstances.

• may be determined by particular aspects of their personality

• should develop over time as a result of their life experiences.

What is described in the fifth paragraph?

• a difficulty encountered when attempting to reason wisely

• an example of the type of person who is likely to reason wisely

• a controversial view about the benefits of reasoning wisely

• a recommended strategy that can help people to reason wisely

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Students participating in the job prospects experiment could choose one of two

perspectives to take.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN