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According to empirical studies, greater consumption is likely to lead to unhappiness. This condition is called _____.

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Affluenza.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is a term that described to be psychological and socio-metaphorical illness seen amongst children or also in teens who grow up in a privileged lifestyle, largely isolated emotionally and developmentally from their working parents etc. In most cases according to research, it is seen to make such children feel more isolated than their friends, while at the same time feeling an increase in pressure to perform.

The effect of this affluenza is also seen to make such people to have a feeling of giving themselves excessive pressure to achieving things, these includes in both academic and extracurricular activities.

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