Which Person Is More Likely to Subscribe to the Personality

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which person is more likely to subscribe to the personality predisposition theory of happiness?

• A) John, who believes he has the same happy disposition of his parents.
• B) Sarah, who believes that being happy is largely a result of being free of tension.
• C) Margaret, who has immigrated to the United States in search of the founders' vision of America.
• D) Walter, who believes that achieving financial stability is the key to happiness.

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Definitions:

Disease

A condition that impairs normal functioning and is typically manifested by distinguishing signs and symptoms.

Epidemiological Transition

Refers to the shift from a society characterized by infectious and parasitic disease and low life expectancy to a society where chronic and degenerative diseases dominate and life expectancy is high.

Parasitic Diseases

Illnesses caused by parasites, organisms that live on or in a host organism and benefit at the host's expense.

Degenerative Diseases

Conditions that involve the gradual deterioration of body functions, often associated with aging.