The scientists conducted a study to investigate the roots of these positive emotions. Let's look stunning with their findings about happiness below.
1. Although genes and educational background affect 50% of properties owned by a person happy, but the circumstances surrounding (environment and income) was only affected 10% only.
The remaining 40% is influenced by one's outward appearance and activity, including relationships, friendships, and work: how it relates to the community, and involvement in sports and hobbies.
2. Good Mood issue its own flavor. The scientists found that we can judge whether someone is in the mood / not from the smell of her body.
In an experiment, some men and women were asked to watch a scary movie. While fun to watch, armpit they were given such special pads to accommodate the sweat produced.
A week later, researchers asked people to distinguish which one has the aroma of a good mood and what is fear. That person managed to guess with a surprising level of accuracy.
3. Parents are more satisfied with their lives than young people. Surveys conducted Centre for Disease Control and Prevention found those aged 20-24 years to feel sadness average 3.4 days per month, while the age of 65-74 years only 2.3 days.
4. If you do exercise 20 minutes, 3 times a week, for 6 months, then your happiness will increase by 10-20%.
5. They are classified as very happy when it is detected through testing psychologists develop 50% more antibodies than those who get the flu vaccine.
6. According to researchers from the World Database of Happiness from Erasmus University in the Netherlands, Denmark is the happiest country in the world, followed by Malta, Switzerland, Iceland, Ireland, and Canada.
7. In health clinics in the United States, increased levels of depression community 3-10 times more than the two previous generations.
8. Newcomers or immigrants tend to be influenced by happy characters from the destination country rather than their home countries.
9. Workers who are richer tend to be happier than those who are 'poor', but researchers estimate they are happy tend to have greater potential to become rich.
10. Patients with stroke or other horrible diseases are very distressed in the short term, a moment later the level of happiness that they feel not much different from the average healthy person.
11. When married, a person happiness soar, but after a moment of happiness they get back to as low as before marriage.
12. Women tend to have satisfied the lowest point at age 37, while the new man at the age of 42 years experience.
13. Laugh till 'belly' as much as 100-200 in a day have the same impact with hard exercise, which is able to burn up to 500 calories.
14. Gold does not guarantee happiness. Studies conducted on Olympic athletes found that bronze medal winners are happier than the silver medalist, and sometimes even happier than winning a gold medal.
According to the team of psychologists from Australia, Graham Winters, is more pleasing to the third champion in the when you do not expect it rather than get privileges as the first.
15. Professor Michael Argyle who led the study about happiness a lot, found that among the various activities that can make people happy, like sports and music, the most influential is the dancing.
This is because the dance involves dancing or sports, music, community, touch, and rules, which increases happiness drastically.
16. Some studies show pets can reduce blood pressure and stress, and boost the health and happiness.
17. Once basic needs are met, the remaining wealth has little effect (or none at all) to the satisfaction or happiness.
18. Someone who has a stable relationship generally feel happier than those who are single.
19. In countries with high income levels, such as the Scandinavian countries, the level of happiness tends to be higher than countries with uneven income levels such as USA.
Society tends to choose an independent and autonomous regions with direct democracy to increase revenue.
20. According to a study of 40 years which have been updated by Harvard University, infants are often embraced and ditimang tend to grow in happiness.
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