Study: Happiness is not what you think
623726
What makes people happy often has little to do with what people say makes them happy, new psychological research has found. A poor night&#39;s sleep and time pressures at work are among the most powerful downers.
698650
NEW YORK  - Even young children can paint a  picture of their health and well-being, though it doesn't  always match parents' perceptions, research shows.
591093
NEW YORK: A team of psychologists and economists has discovered what many people know but do not always admit, especially to social scientists: that watching television by oneself is a very enjoyable way to pass the time, and that taking care of children
75605
As they grow older, even people who seem perfectly on top of things may have trouble making good decisions, a new study suggests.
115928
Researchers say results aren't necessarily transferable to human beings.
258616
A new study conducted by two economists finds that people  who drink will make more money than people who don't
425920
A few little changes in behavior can make you happier and richer.
704242
Yawning may reveal more about a person than their boredom threshold, scientists say.
564856
WASHINGTON: The brains of people who are lying look very different from those who are telling the truth, US researchers have discovered.
605490
Two new research papers offer evidence that there is a growing happiness gap between men and women.
373148
Money may not buy happiness, but for many people it apparently puts a down payment on satisfaction.
424018
NEW YORK  - The psychological well-being of  patients after lung transplantation is not significantly  different from that in the general population, results of a  small study suggest. However, increased psychological distress  was found in a subgroup of transplant patients.
751819
Human Behavior | Research suggests last-minute shoppers think differently from those who plan.
722605
Does money buy happiness? It's sometimes said that scientists have found no relationship between money and happiness, but that's a myth, says University of Illinois psychologist Ed Diener.
167458
NEW YORK  - Moderately happy people are wealthier -- and maybe healthier -- than extremely happy individuals, according to a psychologist who has researched happiness for more than two decades and his associates.
687401
Thought might not be dependent on language, according to new research by UK scientists.
679949
Researchers aren't telling you something you don't know, but they are quantifying the advantages of good living. It's worth 14 extra years, they say.