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In a sense, the term “stage fright” is a misnomer - fright being a shock for which one isunprepared. For professional performers, the unmooring terror hits as they prepare todo the very thing they’re trained to do. According to one British medical study, actors’stress levels on opening night are equivalent “to that of a car accident victim.” WhenSir Laurence Olivier was in his sixties, he considered retiring from the stage becauseof stage fright. It “is always waiting outside the door,” he wrote in Confessions of anActor. “You either battle or walk away.” The Canadian piano virtuoso Glenn Gould,who suffered from disabling stage fright, did walk away, abandoning the publicplatform for the privacy of the recording studio. “To me the ideal artist-to-audiencerelationship is one to zero,” he said.
36.According to the passage, what would be a more appropriate name for stage fright?
(A) calculated panic
(B) post-traumatic numbing
(C) acute reaction disorder
(D) pre-performance anxiety
(E) natural psychological disorder

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答案:D
難度:簡單0.72093
統計:A(3),B(3),C(1),D(31),E(4)

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