After Basic Needs Are Satisfied, the Relationship Between Wealth and Happiness

question 29

Multiple Choice

After basic needs are satisfied, the relationship between wealth and happiness is:

• A) a correlation of +0.4
• B) a correlation of -0.8
• C) not clear
• D) a correlation of +0.4 in the United States

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Definitions:

Conscious Awareness

is the state of being aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and actions.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newer information interferes with the ability to remember older information.

Source Amnesia

Attributing to the wrong source an event we have experienced, heard about, read about, or imagined. Source amnesia, along with the misinformation effect, is at the heart of many false memories.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newly learned information interferes with the recall of information learned previously.