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
Psychology
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The fact that the DSM-IV has been influenced by value considerations is most
clearly evidenced by the fact that (a) there are so many categories of disorder (b) whether homosexuality was a psychological disorder or not was decided by vote (c) it is a product of the American Psychiatric Association (d) it is a product of the American Psychological Association (e) it has maintained the terminology of "neurosis" and "psychosis"
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