... Relational Mobility RMob Tallensi Trobrianders Reciprocity High-frequency low-arousal ritual changing ritual in the Neolithic revolution doctrinal practices and the evolution of large-scale complex societies explaining the rise and spread of Axial Age religions Chapter 2 introduced the theory...

... reflecting divergent modes of agency (i.e., independence vs interdependence) were also found. In the US, happiness was more related to a sense of control and high-arousal states, whereas in Japan happiness was more related to the fulfilment of other’s expectations, as well as low-arousal states. Overall...

... Dharma brain activity health meditation interventions mindfulness based interventions acceptance contentment well being quiet mind spiritual strategies well-being contentment adult development low arousal Psychology has only recently turned its gaze to investigate happiness...