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1Claudia Wallis, “The New Science of Happiness,” Time, 17 January 2005.
2Ibid.
3Heather L. Urry, Jack B. Nitschke, Isa Dolski, Daren C. Jackson, Kim M. Dalton, Corrina J. Mueller, Melissa A. Rosenkranz, Carol D. Ryff, Burton H. Singer, and Richard J. Davidson, “Making a Life Worth Living: Neural Correlates of Well-Being,” Psychological Science 15, no. 6: 367.
4Penelope Green, “This Is Your Brain on Happiness,” O Magazine, March 2008.
5Richard Davidson, interviewed by Miriam Boleyn-Fitzgerald, 26 June 2008, transcript of audio recording.
6A. Quaranta, M. Siniscalchi, and G. Vallortigara, “Asymmetric Tail-Wagging Responses by Dogs to Different Emotive Stimuli,” Current Biology 17, no. 6: R199–R201.
7Lauran Neergaard, “Brain’s Reaction to Yummy Food May Predict Weight,” Associated Press, 16 October 2008.