One Reason Why It Is Difficult to Do Research on Happiness

question 148

Multiple Choice

One reason why it is difficult to do research on happiness is that

• A) Human Research Committees generally prohibit research pertaining to the emotions.
• B) a single event can produce happiness that lasts months or even years.
• C) happiness is one of the basic features of primitive parts of brain.
• D) measurements of happiness rely heavily on self-reports.

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