Chantal wins $5,000 in the lottery. Which of the following ways of spending the money will make her the happiest, according to social psychological research?

a. buying a new wardrobe of clothes
b. taking her three closest friends on a vacation in the Caribbean
c. buying new furniture for her apartment
d. buying a new TV and sound system for her apartment


Answer: B

Psychology

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