PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to "To make your way down the road to happiness you need to
feel competent and believe that you can make a difference.
You also need to understand what the heck is going on around
you and have the opportunity to choose your own options." (
Paragraph 2)
"But the Kaplans were intrigued by one study that came out
about that time suggesting that what people really liked in
their lives was a 'medium level of complexity." ( Paragraph 7)
"in a series of studies, the couple demonstrated that an office
window that overlooks a natural scene helps people relax,
thus fighting off one of the primary threats to competence.
mental fatigue." ( Paragraph 24)
"But wouldn't a debilitating disease like cancer be so
overwhelming that it would wipe out the three conditions the
Kaplans feel are so important?" ( Paragraph 29)