Grand_Raccoon0924@lemmy.today to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhat a good dudelemmy.todayimagemessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down13
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minus-squareSurpriZe@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoWhat do you mean by the person in the tribe? Are you talking about a hypothetical tribal society and their happiness when removed from the civilized world as opposed to people in more modern communities?
minus-squareAllonzeeLV@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months agoYes. A hypothetical tribe. I’m saying happiness is completely relative, but based on comparison to immediate peers.
minus-squareSurpriZe@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoAnd what can we do with this information, in psychology? Is there a way to shift focus away from it? Or is there something else to learn?
What do you mean by the person in the tribe? Are you talking about a hypothetical tribal society and their happiness when removed from the civilized world as opposed to people in more modern communities?
Yes. A hypothetical tribe. I’m saying happiness is completely relative, but based on comparison to immediate peers.
And what can we do with this information, in psychology? Is there a way to shift focus away from it? Or is there something else to learn?