Module 40 Flashcards

(5 cards)

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People’s tendency to be helpful when already in a good mood

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Feel-good, do-good phenomena

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Emotional release. In psychology, the hypothesis maintains that “releasing” aggressive energy (through to action or fantasy) relieves aggressive urges

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Catharsis

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Self-perceived happiness or satisfaction with life. Used along with measures of objective well-being (for example, physical and economic indicators) to evaluate people’s quality of life

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Subjective well-being

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Our tendency to form judgments (of sounds, of lights, of income) relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience

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Adaptation-level phenomena

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The perception that one is worse off relative to those with whom one compares with oneself

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Relative deprivation

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