What was the result of research involving college students who were given $5 or $20 to spend?

"the effecr of giving lasted longer than expected.

What possible explanation is given for the results of the studies led by Dunn and Norton?

People are happier from experiences than from possessions.

How did the first study fit in with other recent research?

It showed small changes in spending affect happiness.

What did Professor Tal Ben-Shahar discover?

It showed that when you help others you help yourself.

What did the research in Science show?

The amount of money did not effect the student's happiness.

One reason for the results of the experiment is that when people spend money on others___.

the effect lasts longer than when they spend on themselves

In one experiment students were given a small amount of money to spend. The results showed...

those who spent it on others were happier.

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RW 107 Money Makes You Happy If You Spend it

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What was the result of research involving college students who were given $5 or $20 to spend?
It showed that you help yourself more than others.
"the effecr of giving lasted longer than expected.
They used a 5-point scale.
The amount of money did not affect student happiness.
2
What possible explanation is given for the results of the studies led by Dunn and Norton?
The effect of giving lasted longer than expected.
The amount of money did not affect student's happiness.
It showed that you help yourself when you help others.
People are happier from experiences than from possessions.
3
True or False: The article says "We don't want to suggest that more money would never matter."
True
False
4
Researchers found that people were happier if they spent part of their bonus on ___.
others
things/possessions for themselves
things/possessions for their familes
5
How did the researchers measure the employees' happiness?
The amount of money did not affect the students' happiness.
People are happier from experiences than from possessions.
They used a 5 point scale.
It showed that you help yourself when you help others.
6
How did the first study fit in with other recent research?
People are happier from experiences than from possessions.
It didn't.
It showed small changes in spending affect happiness.
They used a 5 pint scale.
7
The research discussed in the reading dealt with money and its effects on people's ____.
generosity
health
happiness
8
Professor Tal Ben-Sahar asks students to do five small acts of kindness. The effect is ___.
positive
negative
neutral
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What did Professor Tal Ben-Shahar discover?
the amount of money did not affect student' happiness.
It showed that when you help others you help yourself.
The effect of giving lasted longer than expected.
Money is not an option.
10
What did the research in Science show?
People are happier from experiences then from possessions.
They used a 5 point scale.
The effect of giving lasted longer than expected.
The amount of money did not effect the student's happiness.
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One reason for the results of the experiment is that when people spend money on others___.
the effect lasts longer than when they spend on themselves
they don't regret it
they don't waste money
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In one experiment students were given a small amount of money to spend. The results showed...
those who spent it on others were wealthier.
those who spent it on others were happier.
those who spent it on others were slightly less happy.

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