[청랑 킬러문항] 2025 수능 영어 빈칸 문제 #25

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Much of human thought is shaped not by logic, but by instinctive shortcuts that feel effortless and convincing. According to psychologist Daniel Kahneman, our minds operate through two systems: System 1, which is intuitive and automatic, and System 2, which is rational and effortful. While we like to believe that we reason our way through decisions, in reality, we often rely on mental shortcuts—heuristics—that allow us to make judgments quickly but imprecisely.These intuitive processes often create an illusion of coherence: our minds tell a story that feels consistent, even if the logic is flawed or the evidence weak. Anchoring, confirmation bias, and overconfidence emerge from this tendency, with System 2 acting less as a critical judge and more as a rationalizing lawyer, selectively justifying what System 1 has already decided. The more confident we feel in our thinking, the more likely it is that we’ve overlooked uncertainty and ignored alternative views.Thus, rationality is not the default but a corrective effort, one that requires awareness and intention. The uncomfortable truth is that many of our most confident beliefs may not be the result of rigorous thought, but of persuasive storytelling by our own minds. In this light, we come to recognize that __________________________.

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Vocabulary

heuristic	경험적 규칙, 직관적 판단법	/hjʊˈrɪstɪk/
coherence	일관성	/koʊˈhɪrəns/
anchoring	기준점 효과(앵커링)	/ˈæŋkərɪŋ/
rationalize	합리화하다	/ˈræʃənəlaɪz/
corrective	교정하는, 수정하는	/kəˈrektɪv/

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문제) Which of the following best completes the blank?

① intuition can never lead to logically consistent judgments 
② what feels rational may simply be a well-polished intuition
③ systematic reasoning naturally overrides all biases
④ we trust our decisions more when we are uncertain
⑤ heuristics are only useful when emotional factors are excluded

 

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