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(A) Compulsive shopping often begins at an early age.
(B) During adulthood, the purchase, instead of the toy, is substituted foraffection.
(C) Many people experience the self-esteem problems when enteringadolescence.
(D) According to studies, as many as 8.9 percent of the American populationqualify as compulsive buyers.
(E) Once leaving the environment where the purchasing occurred, the feeling ofa personal reward would be gone.(AB) For example, cases have shown that the bought goods will be hidden ordestroyed, because the person concerned feels ashamed of their addictionand tries to conceal it.Oniomania is the technical term for the compulsive desire to shop, morecommonly regarded as compulsive shopping or shopping addiction. Victims oftenexperience feelings of contentment when they are in the process of purchasing,which seems to give their life meaning while letting them forget about theirsorrows. _______(51)_______ To compensate, the addicted person would goshopping again. Eventually a feeling of suppression will overcome the person._52)_______ He or she is either regretful or depressed. In order to copewith the feelings, the addicted person is prompted to turn to another purchase._53)_______ Children who experienced parental neglect oftengrew up with low self-esteem because throughout much of their childhood theyfelt that they were not important as a person. As a result, they used toys tomake up for their feelings of loneliness. Because of the ongoing sentiment ofdeprivation they endured as children, adults that have depended on materials foremotional support when they were much younger are more likely to becomeaddicted to shopping. _______(54)_______ The victims are unable to dealwith their everyday problems, especially those that alter their self-esteem.Important issues in their lives are repressed by buying something._______(55)_______ Research has also found that men and women sufferfrom this problem at about the same rate.
【題組】51
參考答案
答案：E[無官方正解]
難度：適中0.5
統計：A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)