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Test How Gratitude Combats Materialism
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QUESTION 1: How does the text define materialism?
A mindset that prioritizes wealth and material possessions
A way of achieving happiness through consumption
An appreciation of what one already has
A virtuous cycle of appreciation and less desire
2nd QUESTION: What is the relationship between materialism and happiness, according to the research cited?
The more materialistic a person is, the happier they tend to be
They are inversely correlated (more materialism, less happiness)
They have no proven relationship
Materialism is a prerequisite for happiness
3rd QUESTION: Why does materialism lead to a chronic state of dissatisfaction?
Because it focuses on appreciating what you already have
Because it fills the psychological void with valuable objects
Because it traps us in an endless cycle of desire and comparison, focusing on what we don't have
Because it helps us feel gratitude for possessions
QUESTION 4: What is the focus of gratitude, in contrast to materialism?
In what we want but don't have
In the accumulation of more stuff
In the comparison with others
In what we already have and appreciate
QUESTION 5: How does gratitude act as an antidote to materialism?
In increasing the desire to acquire new possessions
Shifting the focus from lack to abundance and filling the psychological void
Focusing on what is missing in relation to others
Reinforcing the cycle of desire and comparison
QUESTION 6: What happens when people are induced to practice gratitude, according to research?
They become more materialistic but happier
Their desire to acquire possessions increases
They become happier and significantly less materialistic
Their happiness decreases but they appreciate more what they have
7TH QUESTION: What is the recommended practical strategy before buying something driven by materialistic desire?
Pause and do a brief gratitude exercise for what you already have
Buy the object immediately to satisfy the desire
Compare the object with what others have
Think about what other object you could buy next
8th QUESTION: Where is true and lasting satisfaction to be found, according to the conclusion of the text?
In the next purchase or material acquisition
Comparing favorably with others
In accumulating as many possessions as possible
In conscious appreciation of the abundant blessings that already surround us
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