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Based on what the authors of your text report, what is something to strive for in the future that would increase your happiness?
 
  a. a higher-paying job
  b. a new BMW
  c. a physically attractive spouse/romantic partner
  d. satisfying social relationships

Question 2

Benjamin is studying to be an accountant and wants to go to law school because tax lawyers make loads of money. He thinks that lots of money and an expensive house and car will make him happy.
 
  Based on what the authors of your text report on affective forecasting, how good is he likely to be at predicting what will make him happy in the future?
  a. very accurate most of the time
  b. moderately accurate most of the time
  c. not very accurate much of the time
  d. only accurate when the stakes are high



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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