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Building Happiness Indicators Some Philosophical and Political Issues
Les Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2015 Happiness has become a central theme in public debates. Happiness indicators illustrate this importance. This article offers a typology of the main challenges conveyed by the elaboration of happiness indicators, where happiness can be understood as ...
University of Copenhagen
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Dopamine, behavioral economics, and effort
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2009 . There are numerous problems with the hypothesis that brain dopamine (DA) systems, particularly in the nucleus accumbens, directly mediate the rewarding or primary motivational characteristics of natural stimuli such as food.
John D Salamone +4 more
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Abstract Hedonia is strictly speaking about pleasure and this chapter starts with reviewing that concept. The wellbeing literature defines pleasure in a variety of ways; it can, for instance, refer to a bodily sensation, a kind of feeling, an attitude, or an overarching referent for positive affect.
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INHIBITION AND EMOTION : Mental chronometry, executive functions and hedonia.
, 2004 Cette thèse présente des apports expérimentaux originaux aux domaines d'études de l'inhibition et de l'émotion ainsi que dans la conceptualisation du développement cognitif de l'enfance à l'âge adulte. L'inhibition est étudiée par des expériences de chronométrie mentale parfois inédites sur les tâches de conservation du nombre, des longueurs et du ...
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INTRODUCTION. LETTERS IN THE WEB OF LIFE: TOWARDS AN ECOLOGICAL PHILOLOGY
German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 277-288, July 2025.
Conor Brennan, Caitríona Ní Dhúill
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Giornale di Clinica Nefrologia e Dialisi, 2019 Our physical and mental well-being are directly linked to what we eat and drink. The nutritional content of what we eat determines the composition of our cell membranes, bone marrow, blood, hormones, tissues, organs, skin, and hair.
David Mariani, Alessandro Capitanini
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International Journal of Wellbeing, 2018 Goals are central to theories of happiness and previous research has shown that successful goal pursuit typically leads to a boost in wellbeing. Taking these ideas further, the current study adopts the distinction between hedonic wellbeing (HWB) and eudaimonic wellbeing (EWB) and suggests that it is the former that increases when goals are achieved. By
Thorsteinsen, Kjærsti, Vittersø, Joar
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Os Motivos Eudaimónicos e Hedónicos e o Distress Psicológico em Mulheres [PDF]
, 2021 Este estudo teve como principal objetivo avaliar os motivos hedónicos e eudaimónicos, e o distress psicológico em mulheres. Na sequência deste objetivo, pretende-se: caracterizar os níveis de bem-estar e os níveis de distress psicológico numa amostra de ...
Vieira, Ana Raquel Barbosa
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2013 We established mouse models of extremes in trait anxiety, which are based on selective breeding for low vs. normal vs. high open-arm exploration on the elevated plus-maze.
Yi-Chun eYen +5 more
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Harmony Beyond Hedonia and Eudaimonia
Recent advances in wellbeing research emphasize its multifaceted nature, traditionally defined by hedonic and eudaimonic approaches. However, growing cross-cultural and empirical studies suggest this dichotomy may be insufficient to capture the diversity and complexity of human flourishing.
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