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In positive psychology, what are the five elements of PERMA according to Martin Seligman's matrix for well-being?
P: Positive emotions, E: Engagement, R: Relationships, M: Meaning, A: Accomplishments.
According to Benjamin Bloom, what did the study of exceptional kids reveal in 1985?
The study revealed exceptional conditions rather than exceptional kids.
What is hedonic adaptation and how does it relate to human happiness?
Hedonic adaptation refers to the tendency of humans to return to a stable level of happiness despite positive or negative experiences. This implies that no dopaminergic response is permanent and that consistent use of pleasure motivators like dopamine can lead to withdrawal.
What is the impact of high incomes on happiness, according to Deaton and Kahneman?
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What are some suggested ways to spend money for happiness, according to the text?
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