“…Moreover, a self-fulfilling profile, which is at the fundamental level an optimistic disposition or a happy personality [27], has been linked to biological (e.g., better physical health), psychological (e.g., more effective coping strategies), and social (e.g., positive relationships with others) constructs [20,21,28]. In the pursuit of happiness, for instance, people seem to use eight specific strategies to maintain or increase happiness [29,30]: social affiliation, partying and clubbing, instrumental goal pursuit, mental control, active leisure, passive leisure, direct attempts, and religion (see Table 1 for a definition of each strategy). In this context, depending on their affective profile, individuals should differ in which strategies they use to increase their happiness, since individuals with different profiles vary in aspects of cognition, emotion, and conation [1,20,24,31].…”