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The more times we have walked a route, the longer we judge it to be, a UK re

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问题     The more times we have walked a route, the longer we judge it to be, a UK researcher has confirmed. His【B1】______ could help explain why daily【B2】______ can grow to seem interminably long.
    Neuroscientists have long known that our brains are poor at estimating a set【B3】______ such as a kilometre. But most studies of this【B4】______ have been carried out in simple artificial【B5】______ where, for example, people walk along paths taped out in a gymnasium.
    Andrew Crompton at Manchester University, UK, wanted to see how good we are at【B6】______  distances in the real world. He asked 140【B7】______ students in their first, second and third years of study to 【B8】______ the distance from the university’s student-union building to familiar destinations along a straight road,【B9】_______________________________ .
    【B10】_______________________ . First year students, for example, estimated a mile-long path to be around 1.24 miles on average, while third year students stretched it to 1.45 miles. Crompton published his results in Environment and Behavior.
    【B11】_____________________ ."It seems to fit in with an emerging theme," says a professor who has carried out such experiments at his university in Canada. [br] 【B11】
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答案 The results match those from other studies in which, for example, people moving through a virtual world tend to overestimate how far they have traveled.
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