There has to be a sense, moving from sentence to sentence, that something is likely to happen next.

必须有一种感觉，从一句话到另一句话，认为接下来会发生什么。

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That there's a lurking variable which is just that people are more likely to be born in June.

人们的研究对象之中有一个隐藏变量,那就是大多数人都是在六月出生的。

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If you are high empathy, you're more likely to be a nice person than if you're low empathy, suggesting there is some connection between empathetic feeling and liking.

如果你有强烈的移情，你就很可能是一个很好心的人,比移情少的人更好心，这表明移情和喜欢之间,是有一定联系的。

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When there are studies which ask people who is more likely to be a lawyer, someone who's Jewish or someone who is Hispanic, who is likely to be taller, somebody from Japan or somebody from Sweden, people can answer these things.

在一些实验里，有人问别人,什么样的人更有可能成为律师，犹太人或者西班牙裔，什么样的人会长得更高，日本人，或者瑞典人，人们会给出这样的答案。

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