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A User's Guide to Our Emotional Thermostat (with Adam Mastroianni)

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The Stability of Happiness Amidst Change

This chapter investigates how happiness and life satisfaction have remained resilient in the face of crises both in the U.S. and globally, highlighting individuals' emotional adaptability. It explores the psychological mechanisms, such as reframing negative experiences, that allow people to maintain a consistent level of well-being despite life's challenges.

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