What is the definition of happiness according to positive psychology?

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A subjective and positive emotional state involving overall well-being and life satisfaction
A good economic condition
A pleasurable or satisfying experience
A state of complete physical health and freedom from diseases
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What is the etymology of the word 'happiness'?
Originated from the Latin word 'unhappy'
Derived from the Old Norse word 'hap' meaning good luck or fortune
Associated with negative circumstances or events
Linked to the development of the modern English word 'sadness'
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Which perspective defines happiness in terms of living a good life or flourishing?
Philosophical View
Economic Outlook
Sociological Perspective
Medical Insight
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What are the elements of happiness related to physical health?
Having a sense of control over one's life and daily activities
Influenced by economic and social conditions
State of well-being involving realizing abilities and coping with life's stresses
Measured by factors like height/weight ratio and exercise recovery time
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What is the main source of happiness according to the SOARS list?
Security, Outlook, Autonomy, Relationships, Skilled and meaningful activity
Security, Optimism, Authority, Relationships, Success
Stability, Opportunity, Achievement, Respect, Satisfaction
Safety, Optimism, Autonomy, Respect, Success
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How does money impact happiness according to the text?
It is directly proportional to emotional well-being
It has no impact on happiness
It affects life satisfaction more than emotional well-being
It only affects the happiness of wealthy individuals
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What is one of the benefits of happiness mentioned in the text?
Decreased Longevity
Improved Societal Well-being
Worsened Mental Health
Lower Productivity
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