填空题 Recognition is to the identity what food is to the body—indispensable. By 1 our identity and affirming our dignity, recognition provides assurance that our membership in the group is secure. Absent this, our survival is 2 . Without recognition, individuals may sink dignity and recognition into self-doubt and subgroups are marginalized and primed for 3 .
Dignity and recognition are 4 . We can"t all be famous, but 5 , recognition is not limited to the red carpet. We can learn to understand the effects on those who are either 6 a chance to seek it or from whom it is otherwise withheld, and take steps to prevent malrecognition (否认的)—that is, too little or no recognition at all—as we now do to prevent malnutrition.
Despite many attempts to 7 the latter—and assurances from experts that it is actually within our power to do so—hunger and malnutrition persist. Eliminating invisibility and malrecognition is no less daunting a challenge. But 8 this task, we"ve only just begun. The science of malrecognition is in its infancy.
9 malnutrition, malrecognition afflicts both rich and poor. Both maladies (痼疾) reduce the body"s resistance to disease and lower life expectancy. For most people, just the opportunity to contribute something of themselves to the world is enough to stifle the 10 to lash out. This means that malrecognition, like its physical counterpart, is a preventable and treatable disease.