Health Sciences 1001A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Street Punk, Married People, Facial Muscles
25 Nov 2016
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The bene ts of happiness: suggested that happiness could lead to: longer life. Performance: standard of living dramatically yet happiness in industrialized countries has shown little over time. Where are we going wrong: dr. daniel gilbert . > blames culture, genes, and imagination: culture . However: stuff does not buy happiness, $ buys happiness for those who lack basic needs , > ,000 income: money happiness. However: children have small -ve effect when parents asked about happiness in the moment, does not mean that moments of joy and happiness do not exist. When we envision future we see perpetual gloom or happily- However: unhappiness and joy do not last as long as we expect, examples . Most happy = men 65 and older. Least happy = men 18 to 29: marital status. Married people happier than singles: education. College/university grads happier than those without degree: religion. Religious individuals happier, more spiritual: health. Healthier people happier, not about people with disability.
