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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > emotion processes in relationships > happiness and relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > emotion processes in relationships > happiness and relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > emotion processes in relationships > happiness and relationships

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happiness and relationships  

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  • Social relationships are often described as the most important factor in determining a person's happiness. If there is a single characteristic that best distinguishes people who are extremely happy from everyone else, it appears to be the quality of their social relationships. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Happiness and Relationships]

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