[D] monkeys will “buy” from a deceptive person if they offer a better deal.
25. What is the next paragraph likely to cover?
[A] A comparison of the way the monkeys behaved and real economic behaviour.
[B] A second trading regime.
[C] An explanation of the monkeys’ behaviour.
[D] A conclusion on how this might affect theoretical economics.
Text 2
More and more, it seems, the same tech tools we depend on to get through the day are often the source of our frustrations. Gadgets have gotten better: They do more, are smaller, and cost less. But they don’t work quite the way we want them too, do they? Text-messaging and camera phone features that obscure access to your voice mail. Camcorder batteries that die in the middle of your sister’s wedding. The sick PC that sends copies of its virus to everyone in your E-mail address book.
26.In paragraph 1, the author cites the examples in order to demonstrate that__________
[A] gadgets do not function as we would like.