For Aristotle, Happiness Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

For Aristotle, happiness is

• A) the result of giving up desires through meditation.
• B) relative to one's perspective.
• C) not based on experiencing moments, but a way of living life.
• D) a response to circumstances rather than the actual circumstances.

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Definitions:

Cortisone

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthetically, used medicinally to treat inflammation and adrenal insufficiency.

Cortisol

Glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex that responds to stress on a long-term basis; reduces inflammation and promotes protein and fat metabolism.

Adrenal Cortex

Outer portion of the adrenal gland; secretes mineralocorticoids, such as aldosterone, and glucocorticoids, such as cortisol.

Long-Term Stress

Chronic stress experienced over an extended period of time, which can negatively affect health, mood, productivity, and relationships.