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psychic income
noun[ U ]
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the pleasure and satisfaction that someone gets from doing their job, rather than the money that they earn for doing it:
These are all non-financial incentives which provide a form of psychic income as opposed to financial income
Examples of psychic income
psychic income
Hence altruism generates a psychicincome to the benefactor, which explains her or his willingness to forego direct consumption opportunities for the benefit of others.
It is difficult enough to establish the nexus of rationality between wanton violence and economic gain, let alone that between violence and psychicincome, as some try to do.
They say that a painting creates psychicincome, but there is no taxation of that.
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