Subjects between the ages of 18 and 30 read stories containing a series of hypothetical scenarios on a computer screen.

这时，年龄为18~30岁的被测者要通过电脑屏幕阅读一系列包含许多假定的故事。

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In the 21 years since Hurricane Andrew slammed Florida, insurers, reinsurers and credit rating agencies have come to rely on computer models that generate an array of hypothetical storms and try to predict the extent of possible property damage.

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