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=>ANSWER: B-C

CAMBRIDGE IELTS 11 – TEST 2 – PASSAGE 3

Paragraph 1: An emerging discipline…. Paragraph 2: Could the same approach…. Paragraph 3: Angelina Hawley-Dolan….

Paragraph 4: Robert Pepperell…. Paragraph 5: And what about artists…. Paragraph 6: In a similar study….
Paragraph 7: In another experiment…. Paragraph 8: It is also intriguing….
Paragraph 9: It‟s still early days….

27. 
    In the second paragraph, the writer refers to a shape-matching test in order to illustrate
    

Keywords: shape-matching test, illustrate

In paragraph 2, the writer says that “We certainly do have an inclination to follow the crowd. When asked to make simple perceptual decisions such as matching a shape to its rotated image, for example, people often choose a definitively wrong answer if
they see others doing the same.” This means that the writer refers to a shape-

matching test in order to illustrate our tendency to be influenced by the opinions of others.

=>ANSWER: C

1. 
   Angelina Hawley-Dolan‟s findings indicate that people Keywords: Angelina Hawley-Dolan‟s findings
   

In paragraph 3, Angelina Hawley-Dolan‟s experiment shows that “volunteers generally preferred the work of renowned artists, even when they believed it was by an animal or a child. It seems that the viewers can sense the artists‟ vision in paintings, even if they can‟t explain why.” So, Angelina Hawley-Dolan‟s findings indicate that

people have the ability to perceive the intention behind works of art.

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  perceive the intention behind works of art=sense the artists‟ vision in paintings
  

=>ANSWER: D

1. Results of studies involving Robert Pepperell‟s pieces suggest that people Keywords: results of studies, Pepperell‟s pieces

At the end of paragraph 4, the writer argues that “It would seem that the brain sees these images as puzzles, and the harder it is to decipher the meaning, the more rewarding is the moment of recognition.” This means that results of studies involving Robert Pepperell‟s pieces suggest that people find it satisfying to work out what a painting
represents.

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  satisfying=rewarding
  
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  work out=decipher
  

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  what a painting means=the meaning