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"In most domains ... there's some effect going the other way," [Ed Diener] said. "It looks like when you're happy, your immune system's stronger, for example. Happy people tend to get married, happy people tend to stay married."
"You can pay people more and you won't get as big effects," Diener said.The old saying that "money can't buy happiness" may be correct, too. Diener surveyed people on the Forbes 200 list and found them only marginally happier than the average Joe.See the full content of this document
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Happiness May Buy Money, Professor Says
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - If you think getting that promotion at work, an "A" on your algebra test or a 290 game at the bowling alley will make you happy, you may be looking at it from the w...
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