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问题                     Cooperation Versus Competition

    What is competition? What does it mean to compete? According to the dictionary, competition is the attempt to outdo someone else, to be【C1】______(good)or achieve more than someone else. Most living things, including humans, seem to have an inborn trait【C2】t______ pushes them to compete. This is probably【C3】______(connect)to the instinct for survival.
    What is cooperation, then? What does it mean to cooperate? Is cooperation of any use to humans? The dictionary tells us that cooperation is the process of working together for a common purpose or goal. That is, people are willing to work together, and they have【C4】______(basic)the same purpose in mind. Like competitiveness,【C5】______(cooperative)also seems to come at birth because all living things perform better and achieve more when【C6】______(work)together. Do you doubt this? Just look at a colony of ants or a flock of geese during migration.
    When is it good to cooperate, and when is it good to【C7】c______? Does the answer to this depend on the area or circumstances? For example, is competition more important in sports? Or does it depend on the specific sport, for example?
    In school, do students perform better in a competitive environment or in a cooperative one? Within families, is competition amongst brothers and sisters normal and natural? Can families function without at least some cooperation? If so, how?
    For centuries, researchers, educators, and【C8】______(psychology)and philosophers have been trying to answer questions like these, but so far no one is completely sure. We don’t really know【C9】whe______one is more useful or more important than the other or not. In general, humans appear to be both competitive and cooperative, but the happiest humans seem to achieve a good【C10】bal______between the two. [br] 【C5】
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答案 cooperativeness
解析 (由前面的competitiveness可知，此处应填一与其词性相同的词，作并列成分。)
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