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This Would Winning the Lottery Make You Happier? instructional video also includes:
While many dream of the happiness that would come from winning the lottery, few have a realistic plan for what they would do with their winnings to ensure this happiness. Along with recommendations for how to respond to a lottery win, viewers are treated to some facts about how to achieve happiness with or without lottery winnings.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have individuals research the initial taxes on their winnings and then the taxes they would pay if they took a jackpot overtime or as a lump sum
- Flip the lesson having viewers watch the video, research the links, and then write out their plan for what they would do with their winnings
- Have class members figure the odds of winning various lotterys
Classroom Considerations
- Although the video mentions hedonic adaptations, it does not provide a definition of this terms; be prepared to do so
Pros
- The resource includes the video, a comprehension check, links to related articles, and discussion questions
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- None