Lottery winners are no happier than anyone else a year after their big win. Similarly, people who have experienced serious physical injuries seem to "get over it" fairly well across time and return to their pre-injury level of happiness. These findings are consistent with research on ____

a. the hedonic treadmill
b. the broaden-and-build theory
c. emotional intelligence (EQ)
d. personal affective indices


A

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