Research on subjective wellbeing-- the term that psychologists use to capture happiness essentially has been going on for very, very long time.

对幸福的研究-,心理学家用这个词来描述快乐,已经进行了很多年。

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Now, I wouldn't have described it that way in the 1950s when I was doing this.

不过我当初不会这么描述那个时代,我当初研究时是五十年代。

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I have to warn you this third and final movie is an example of why this research is not currently done, but it illustrates an important scientific point.

我必须警告你们第三,和最后的影片是一个例子,关于为什么这个研究现在没有做，但它描述了重要的科学观点。

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When we study our average,we are describing our lives.

当我们研究平均水平，我们只是描述日常生活。

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Now, we're going to go back to Roger Ibbotson at the School of Management. He did some path breaking work in terms of describing capital markets returns over reasonably long periods of time.

先讲回到管理学院的罗格·伊博森,所进行的开创性研究,描述了在相当长的时期内,资本市场的收益情况

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Well, the claim that language is part of human nature is supported by neurological studies, some of which were referred to in the chapters on the brain that you read earlier that talk about dedicated parts of the brain that work for language.

语言是人类本性的一部分的这个观点,得到了神经研究的支持,在之前大家阅读的关于大脑的章节中,对专门负责语言功能脑区的探讨,就描述了其中的一些研究

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