Which of the following is true regarding happiness?
a. ?Happiness is most effectively improved by wealth and purchasing power.
b. ?Happiness is determined by a set point that rarely varies.
c. ?Happiness is easily enhanced and increased, despite a person’s individual circumstances or challenges.
d. ?Happiness may increase or decrease due to changes in circumstances but the effect may only be temporary.
ANSWER:
d
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