[청랑 킬러문항] 2025 수능 영어 빈칸 문제 #52

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지문)

A factory's safety record improved after managers posted reminders near each workstation. The signs were plain enough—checklists, timers, colored tags—but the real shift began when supervisors stopped lecturing and started rewarding crews that ended each shift with a two-minute "shutdown huddle." At first the huddle felt ceremonial; later it became the moment workers traded tips about near-misses and small fixes. Over months, one cue—the end-of-shift bell—reliably triggered the same routine, followed by a predictable reward. Productivity gains looked like a miracle, but they were simply what happens when attention is moved from outcomes to the architecture of behavior.The same pattern appears in personal change. People who swear off late-night snacking rarely succeed by forbidding hunger; they succeed by keeping the cue, preserving the reward, and swapping the routine, while making the new option friction-light—visible bowl, hot kettle, no effort tax. Crucially, isolated willpower fades when stress spikes, but belief sustained by a group—co-workers, friends, a club—keeps the substitution from unraveling. In this light, the much-celebrated "keystone habit" is not magic; it is a lever that rearranges other choices because it alters the loops that govern them. Thus, the strategy that scales is not to extol discipline in the abstract, but to redesign contexts so that the path of least resistance consistently expresses the desired identity. Read this argument closely and the author's claim can be distilled to this: lasting change follows when systems are built so that ________________.

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Vocabulary

architecture	/ˈɑːrkɪˌtektʃər/	(행동의) 구조, 설계
routine	/ruːˈtiːn/	(습관적) 행동 과정
friction-light	/ˈfrɪkʃən laɪt/	마찰(장애)이 거의 없는
willpower	/ˈwɪlˌpaʊər/	의지력
substitution	/ˌsʌbstɪˈtuːʃn/	대체(행위)
keystone habit	/ˈkiːstoʊn ˈhæbɪt/	핵심 습관
unravel	/ʌnˈrævəl/	풀리다, 무너지다
extol	/ɪkˈstoʊl/	찬양하다
distill	/dɪˈstɪl/	추출하다, 정제하다

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문제) What best completes the blank?

① cues are eliminated to ensure that cravings never arise
② rewards are postponed so that self-denial becomes routine
③ outcomes are optimized first, and processes are adjusted later
④ discipline replaces community support to prevent backsliding
⑤ preferred behaviors are the easiest available response to familiar cues 

 

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