Of these, which is most likely to either increase or decrease happiness for a period of years?

a. Divorce or widowhood produces a long-lasting decrease in happiness

b. Moving to a warmer climate produces a long-lasting increase in happiness.
c. Growing older leads to a gradual but permanent decrease in happiness.
d. Winning a lottery leads to a long-lasting increase in happiness.


a

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) primary B) secondary C) elementary D) primitive.

Psychology