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Task 1. Read the article by following the link and try to answer the questions below.
1) What problems with health can people being in constant loneliness have?
2) How does the time shift underground and how does it affect the bilogical mode of people being underground?
3) What kind of hallucinations has group of volunteers experienced in the dark?
4) How did that group of volunteers feel after the experiment they took part in?
5) Why does a brain create hallucinations when people are stayng in isolated rooms?
Task 2. Match the difinitions with the words from the text.
1) __________ - v. to help someone to get out of a place
2) __________ - adj. spoken well and without difficulty
3) __________ - n. a way of thinking about things
4) __________ - v. to experience difficulties and be likely to fail
5) __________ - adj. not real but intended to look or seem real
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1. People can have higher blood pressure, are more vulnerable to infection, and can have Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
2. Time slows. People eventually adjust to a 48-hour cycle: 36 hours of activity followed by 12 hours of sleep.
3. Light, sound hallucinations and sensations of touch.
4. They found it hard to shake this altered sense of reality.
5. When there is a dearth of information, the brain imagines another information and makes it into a pattern.
Task 2
1. freed
2. fluently
3. mindset
4. flounder
5. mock