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A) Spending money on others can increase
Can money really make us happier? While a certain happiness more than spending money on
level of income is necessary to meet our basic oneself.
needs, constantly striving for more money can harm
our happiness, especially if it comes at the expense B) Having more money makes people happier, but
of relationships or other important aspects of life. only up to a certain point.
According to a study conducted by Kahneman and
Deaton in 2010, based on data from a survey of C) The people who make more than $75,000 are
over 450,000 Americans, happiness increased with happier than the average person.
an income up to an annual income of $75,000, after
which the positive effect of money on happiness D) Individuals who value experiences over things
levelled off. This suggests that beyond a certain have a tendency to be happy.
level of income, more money does not necessarily E) The sole element that can influence happiness
lead to greater happiness. However, the study also is money.
found that the people who reported higher levels
of emotional well-being tended to have higher
incomes. In other words, money may not directly
increase happiness, but it can indirectly contribute
to well-being by providing access to resources that
support emotional well-being, such as healthcare,
education, and social support networks.
A) To inform the readers about the complex
relationship between money and happiness

B) To provide insight into the drawbacks of
pursuing financial success
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A) in order to be happy, we must struggle to make C) To explain how to cover basic needs in order to
a higher income be happy

B) happy people tend to recover more rapidly from D) To criticise those who highly prioritise money
losses and terrible experiences
E) To persuade the readers about the importance
C) increasing income directly contributes to a of emotional well-being
society’s overall happiness in wealthy nations

D) focusing solely on making more money can
make us unhappy

E) making money always involves sacrificing vital
elements of our lives

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