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Social connections make people happier
- Heaps of research suggest that social connections make people happier. Satisfying relationships not only make people happy, but they also associated with better health and even longer life. Relationships are connected to some of our strongest emotions. When they are positive we feel happiness, contentment and calm.
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Sep 18, 2023 · Key points. We have the power to control our level of happiness through our everyday actions. The social aspects of our lives impact how happy we are. There is science available that will help...
A particular channel through which social environment may affect happiness is freedom: the society we live in may crucially affect the availability of options that we have to shape our own life. This visualization shows the relationship between self-reported sense of freedom and self-reported life satisfaction using data from the Gallup World ...
- Esteban Ortiz-Ospina, Max Roser
- 2013
Oct 18, 2019 · Heaps of research suggest that social connections make people happier. Satisfying relationships not only make people happy, but they also associated with better health and even longer life. Relationships are connected to some of our strongest emotions.
May 4, 2018 · Our results show that friendship, in terms of intensity (measured by the frequency with which individuals see their friends) and quality (measured by the satisfaction with friendship relationships), is positively associated to life satisfaction.
- Viviana Amati, Silvia Meggiolaro, Giulia Rivellini, Susanna Zaccarin
- 10.1186/s41118-018-0032-z
- 2018
- Genus. 2018; 74(1): 7.
Feb 26, 2018 · Specifically, we argue for a social science of happiness that further recognizes the importance of social connection and prosocial action for human well-being, and invests in greater...
- John F. Helliwell, Lara B. Aknin
- 2018
Jul 3, 2019 · Our findings suggest that happiness relates to the decisions people make about who to interact with in the next few hours and that, in turn, these interaction partners relate to how happy they...
Jun 27, 2018 · What seems true across cultures is that social connections are key to well-being. For example, very happy people are highly social and tend to have strong relationships; kids with a richer network of connections grow up to be happier adults; and socializing is one of the most positive everyday activities.
