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Not Money or Pleasure: Scientists Say They've Found The True Key to Happiness
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(Klaus Vedfelt/Digital Vision/Getty Images) "It's great to have great sex and hot-fudge sundaes," says cognitive scientist Laurie Santos, who studies the science of well-being at Yale University. "But ultimately, true happiness probably comes from what we do with others and building a broader good life."
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