Research on the So-Called 'Hedonic Treadmill' Has Shown That Both

Multiple Choice

Research on the so-called 'hedonic treadmill' has shown that both lottery winners and paralysis victims ____, although paralysis victims ____.

A) 'get over it' and return to preexisting levels of happiness more quickly than might be expected; do not recover as quickly
B) 'get over it' and return to preexisting levels of happiness more quickly than might be expected; actually recover even more quickly
C) take longer to 'get over it' and return to preexisting levels of happiness than might be expected; take an especially long time to recover
D) take longer to 'get over it' and return to preexisting levels of happiness than might be expected; actually recover more quickly