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It is tempting to assume that more money leads automatically to better health and greater happiness. Yet research increasingly shows that the relationship between wealth and wellbeing is far from straightforward. What matters just as much as income are the psychological processes that shape how people experience it. Why More Money Doesn’t Always Mean More…
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Why do we form habits? Why are some fears so hard to shake? In the early 20th century, behaviourism became one of the first scientific approaches in psychology to answer these questions. It is suggested that much of our behaviour is learned through experience. Instead of looking inside the mind, behaviourists studied what could be seen…