An extensive new research study has found that unhappy people watch more TV while those consider themselves happy spend more time reading and socializing...Read the whole thing
'TV is not judgmental nor difficult, so people with few social skills or resources for other activities can engage in it,' says the study. 'Furthermore, chronic unhappiness can be socially and personally debilitating and can interfere with work and most social and personal activities, but even the unhappiest people can click a remote and be passively entertained by a TV. In other words, the causal order is reversed for people who watch television; unhappiness leads to television viewing.'
(HT:Tim Challies)
I must be the happiest person you know, since I never watch TV!
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