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The economic of happiness

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term "Easterlin Paradox" refer to?

a)

Higher rate of economic growth does result in higher average long-term happiness.

b)

Higher rate of economic growth does not result in higher average short-term happiness.

c)

Higher rate of economic growth does not result in higher average long-term happiness.

2.

According to Floris Vergunst and Shigehiro Oishi: The happiness depends on how your income compares to the people around you.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

3.

How is happiness itself?

a)

Subjective concept and depends on many factors.

b)

Target concept and depends on little factors.

c)

Complex concept and depends on many factors.

4.

Reported happiness levels declined between 1960 - 1970.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

5.

Well- being is the state of happiness.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

6.

Richard Easterlin was a...

a)

Economist

b)

Lawyer

c)

Psychologist

7.

What ability is essential to quality of life?

a)

Only food

b)

Clothing, food and shelter

c)

No information

8.

The people have higher incomes were more likely to be happy.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

9.

Hapiness boost from extra cash is that great once you rice above the poverty line.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

10.

Which are the countries that have less happiness?

a)

Developed countries

b)

Underdeveloped countries

c)

Emerging countries

11.

Is it true that if you only earn more than 5 dollars, you are happier?

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

12.

In which years did people's income rose steadily?

a)

1960 - 1970

b)

1946-1970

c)

1906-1970

13.

The author of the text said that our focus should be more on how we use our money.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

14.

The research in 2013 revealed a negative correlation between happiness and economic growth.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

15.

The alone isn't enough to make us happy.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

16.

The author of the text said that our focus should be less on how much money we have

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

17.

Happiness is a complex concept that depends on your incomes.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

18.

The average happiness tends to drop because a lot of people benefit from the economic prosperity.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information

19.

University of Michigan found that more money contribute to your happiness.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information