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📢  文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读版 Societies with Little Money Are among the Happiest on Earth Scientific American  Happiness 4 July, 2024 | 1659 words | ★★ ★ ★ ☆ Wealth and well-being go together in many studies, but certain communities complicate this link You can’t buy happiness, as greeting cards and inspirational posters tell us, and the most important things in life are free. Yet the World Happiness Report, which is released every spring with widespread media coverage, consistently shows that the inhabitants of wealthy countries are at the top of its lists. What’s more, decades of psychological research have shown that individual wealth is strongly correlated with reported life satisfaction. And although it is often said that this effect is saturated at some level beyond which greater wealth has no effect, recent work in the U.S. has suggested that superwealthy people do actually tend to rate their life satisfaction higher than those who are j ………………………………