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Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Assessing happiness in America: 1 of 4

ARE YOU HAPPY? In the American culture, the cache for happiness and the ultimate goal that spell success are Money, Expensive Stuff and Being Thin and/or looking like you are thirty when you are twenty years past that point. A Good Education is another goal. There are even more qualities that equate happiness with success, but I'll stick with these. Happiness, as I perceive it, is not consistent, is as variable as the weather. A conversation with a friend can make me laugh as much as playing with my cat. Walking to the post office and picking up the paper makes me feel good. A person who c...
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