2011年10月SAT写作真题Assignment: Are people better off if they do not listen to criticism?

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1. Is the opinion of the majority—in government or in any other circumstances—a poor guide? (2005.3)

2. Are people afraid to speak out against authority, whether the authority is an individual, a group, or a government? (2005.5)

3. Does worrying too much about other people’s opinions prevent us from seeing things clearly? (2005.5)

4. Do newspapers, magazines, television, radio, movies, the Internet, and other media determine what is important to most people? (2005.6)

5. Is praising others, even if the praise is excessive or undeserved, a necessary part of life? (2005.11)

6. Is it important to question the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority? (2006.10)

7. Is criticism—judging or finding fault with the ideas and actions of others—essential for personal well-being and social progress?

8. Should our perceptions of beauty be influenced by the perceptions of beauty of other people? (2005.11)

9. Are established rules too limited to guide people in real-life situations? (2006.6)

10. Do we need other people to identify who we are?

11. Are people more likely to be productive and successful when they ignore the opinion of others?