Research has shown that there are differences in average well-being among states, countries, and regions within counties. Name one place or cultural group, either within the United States or in another part of the world, that ranks at the top. Discuss possible reasons for the high rating.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Examples will vary but might include Hawaii, Alaska, Marco Island, FL, Boulder, CO, Denmark, Switzerland, the Netherlands, as well as the Maasai of East Africa and the Amish.
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Flourishing Communities
Difficulty Level: Medium

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