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Do other people make us more happy, or less?

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Exploring Social Comparison: Rice vs. Wheat Farms in China

This chapter explores a study that investigates how social comparison affects happiness among individuals in rice versus wheat farming regions in China. The findings highlight the difference in social comparison behaviors between the two groups, revealing insights into the impact of farming practices on social dynamics and individual well-being.

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