It's the recipient that counts: spending money on strong social ties leads to greater happiness than spending on weak social ties.
Previous research has shown that spending money on others (prosocial spending) increases happiness. But, do the happiness gains depend on who the money is spent on? Sociologists have distinguished between strong ties with close friends and family and weak ties--relationships characterized by less fr...
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Autores principales: | Lara B Aknin, Gillian M Sandstrom, Elizabeth W Dunn, Michael I Norton |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/d205bc265b7049c79586f03273982e4c |
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