Askmostpeopleanywhereintheworldwhattheywantoutoflifeandthereplywillprobablybe:“tobehappy.”EdDeineranAmericanpsychologyprofessorhasspenthiswholeprofessionallifestudyingwhatmakespeoplehappycomparin

　　Askmostpeopleanywhereintheworldwhattheywantoutoflifeandthereplywillprobablybe:“tobehappy.”EdDeineranAmericanpsychologyprofessorhasspenthiswholeprofessionallifestudyingwhatmakespeoplehappycomparinglevelsofhappinessbetweenculturesandtryingtofindoutexactlywhyweenjoyourselves.

　　Manypeoplewouldsaythatthisquestiondoesnotneedananswer.ButProfessorDeinerhasoneanyway.“Ifyou’reacheerfulhappypersonyourmarriageismorelikelytolastandyou’remorelikelytomakemoneyandbesuccessfulatyourjob.Onaveragehappypeoplehavestrongerimmunesystemsandthereissomeevidencethattheylivelonger.”

　　Sowhoaretheworld'shappiestpeople?Itdependsonhowthewordisdefined.Thereisindividualhappinessthesenseofjoywegetwhenwedosomethingwelike.Butthereisalsothefeelingofsatisfactionwegetwhenweknowthatothersrespectusandapproveofhowwebehave.AccordingtoProfessorDeinertheWesternworldpursuesindividualhappinesswhileAsiaprefersmutual(相互的，彼此)satisfaction.

　　“IntheWesttheindividualisticculturemeansthatyourmoodmattersmuchmorethanitdoesintheEast.Peopleaskthemselvesiftheyaredoingwhatisfunorinteresting.Theybecomeunhappywhentheycan’tdoanyofthesethings.IfyouaskpeoplefromJapanorChinaiftheyarehappytheytendtolookatwhathasgonewrongintheirlives.Ifnotmuchhasgonewrongthentheyaresatisfied.”

　　PeoplefromSpainandotherSpanish-speakingcountrieshadthehappiestcultureProfessorDeinerfound.“Thebiggestculturaldifferenceistodowithprideandshame.Hispanic(西班牙语言的)culturesreportmuchmoreprideandmuchlessshamethanothers.”

　　Incomealsomadeabigdifferencetopeople’shappinessbutonlyatthelowestlevels.AverageincomeearnersintheUSweremuchhappierthanpeopleinpoverty.Butmillionaireswereonlyalittlebithappierthanpeopleonaverageincomes.Itseemsthatmoneymakesushappywhenwehaveenoughtofeelsecure.

　　30.Accordingtothepassagehappypeopleenjoythefollowingbenefitsexcept______.

　　A.alongmarriage C.professionsuccess B.betterhealth D.respectfromothers

　　31.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefifthparagraph?

　　A.Hispanicculture