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What does the text imply about natural selection and happiness?
What does the text imply about natural selection and happiness?
- Natural selection is indifferent to our happiness and prioritizes survival and reproduction. (correct)
- Natural selection favors individuals who prioritize happiness over survival and reproduction.
- Natural selection primarily focuses on promoting happiness in individuals.
- Natural selection ensures that all individuals are wired for happiness.
What is the main issue highlighted in the text regarding happiness?
What is the main issue highlighted in the text regarding happiness?
- Lack of understanding about the science of happiness.
- Inability of the mind to experience happiness.
- Overemphasis on the importance of happiness in natural selection.
- Misconceptions about the simple things that can make us feel better. (correct)
What does the text suggest about the current state of happiness in the United States?
What does the text suggest about the current state of happiness in the United States?
- The majority of college students in the United States are happy and content.
- Older individuals in the United States are happier than college students.
- The United States has the highest happiness index among all nations.
- Around 40% of college students report being too depressed to function most days. (correct)
What is the suggested relationship between happiness and emotional/physical health?
What is the suggested relationship between happiness and emotional/physical health?
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What is essential for feeling happier?
What is essential for feeling happier?
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