The goal contents explanation (what goals are pursued) for the relationship between strong financial aspirations and lower well-being is that
A) people with strong financial aspirations are shallow, superficial, and easily influenced by our "celebrity culture."
B) extrinsic goals are inherently less satisfying than intrinsic goals and might also interfere with the pursuit of intrinsic goals such as developing supportive social relationships.
C) people must chose between extrinsic and intrinsic goals and materialists have made the wrong choice.
D) strong financial aspirations inevitably lead to a stressful and frustrating life that undercuts the satisfaction that may result from financial success.
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