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Happiness : The Science Behind Your Smile

  • Happiness : The Science Behind Your Smile
  • Attribution

    Daniel Nettle
  • Publication Details

    Book, Oxford University Press, 2005
  • Availability

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  BF575.H27 N48 2005  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    In a world obsessed by happiness, this is the first book to look thoroughly at what happiness is and how it works. (Like the children of Lake Wobegon, Nettle quips, pretty much everyone is above average in happiness.) Nettle, a psychologist, is particularly insightful in discussing the brain systems underlying emotions and moods, ranging from serotonin, “the happiness chemical”; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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  • Contents

    • Comfort and joy
    • Bread and circuses
    • Love and work
    • Worriers and enthusiasts
    • Wanting and liking
    • Panaceas and placebos
    • A design for living
  • ISBN

    • 0192805584
    • 9780192805584
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