The Unhappy Beliefs of Happiness: Investigating the Mechanisms Underlying the Links Between Negative Hedonic Beliefs and Diminished Well-Being
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Lay belief; Happiness; Well-being; Negative experience; Hypersensitivity to negative experiences;All these keywords.
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