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Top Traits Happy People Have in Common

Top Traits Happy People Have in Common

Researchers eavesdropped on a diverse group of people to find out what makes them happy. Deep, meaningful conversations came out on top, as did spending less time alone.

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STORY AT-A-GLANCE

  • A 2010 study found a strong link between less small talk and more substantive conversations and increased happiness

  • A follow-up study revealed moderate associations between life satisfaction and the amount of alone time, conversation time and substantive conversations among the subjects

  • Meaningful conversation increased life satisfaction …

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