Happiness: Why Are We Pursuing Our Happiness?

Happiness (Student’s name) Literature and Language (Institutional affiliation) Happiness 1. People are pursuing happiness because it is what we are wired to do. 2. 2000 3. Medication 4. The main problem is depression and anxiety. Today, there are more cases of suicide than homicide in the USA. 5. It is a doomed quest. 6. Negative bias is a thinking that even if there is the same amount of intensity, the negative nature has more impact. 7. “5 positive remarks, or interactions for each negative.” 8. Stress response overkill. 9. Happiness and unhappiness are not endpoints of a single continuum. 10. Fiero, schadenfreude, and naches. Fiero – A person’s pride after accomplishing a challenge 11. C 12. Reward includes dopa...