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December 18, 2013
Being Right Leads To Happiness
[From article]
“It seems that being right, however, is a cause of happiness, and agreeing with what one disagrees with is a cause of unhappiness,” they wrote. They also noted that “the availability of unbridled power adversely affects the quality of life of those on the receiving end.”
http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-better-to-be-right-than-happy-20131217,0,5791072.story#axzz2noFoJyrq
Happiness is overrated: It's better to be right, study finds
By Karen Kaplan
December 17, 2013, 4:34 p.m.
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