Happiness Quiz
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Kirk Honda
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2023
⏱️ 78 minutes
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00:00 Intro
03:15 Humberto and Dr Kirk take a happiness quiz
11:48 Second happiness quiz
22:15 OPP
23:51 Happiness Research
March 3, 2023
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| 0:00.0 | So, Burdo, I'm going to ask you a really deep question, a very important question at the start of the episode right now. |
| 0:07.0 | Okay. Are you happy? |
| 0:10.0 | Ah! Am I happy? |
| 0:12.0 | Yes. |
| 0:13.0 | Okay, let's get into the nuances of that. |
| 0:16.0 | Okay. And also look at all the research. |
| 0:18.0 | We can take some quizzes to actually determine if you are right, if you are in fact happy. |
| 0:24.0 | What do you say? Let's do that. |
| 0:26.0 | Let's do it. |
| 0:27.0 | This is the Psychology in Seattle podcast. I am Dr. Kirk Honda. I'm a therapist and a professor who are you? |
| 0:33.0 | My name is Umberto Castanja and I'm a tarantula wasp trainer. |
| 0:38.0 | So, part of the reason why I decided to do this episode is because I came across some new research that was going around. |
| 0:45.0 | We'll start with a tougher bluff. |
| 0:47.0 | The more you earn, the happier you are, the happier you are. |
| 0:52.0 | But the happiness plateaus at $90,000 income for an individual. |
| 0:57.0 | Yeah, I feel like I've heard that, so I'm going to go tough. |
| 1:00.0 | I don't know if it's the, if the plateau nowadays might have to be higher because everything's more expensive, but I'm going to go tough. |
| 1:06.0 | It's bluff. |
| 1:07.0 | That was the consensus that around 70, 80, 90,000 a year that your happiness would plateau. |
| 1:15.0 | Right. |
| 1:16.0 | This would often be bandied about as evidence that beyond a certain threshold of income, you're not benefiting anymore. |
| 1:23.0 | You're just taking money away from other people potentially being happy, meaning that you need a certain base level of security, a base level of not living paycheck to paycheck, that kind of thing. |
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