Comparing preadolescent 5th graders to adolescent 8th graders, Larson and Richards (1994) found that the percentage of time participants experienced as "very happy" ____

a. increased by 60%
b. increased by 20%
c. decreased by 30%
d. decreased by 50%


Answer: D

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