• Punctuate the following paragraph: philosophers theologians psychologists and economists have long sought to define happiness
and since the 1990s a whole branch of psychology positive psychology has been dedicated to pinning it down and propagating it more than simply positive mood happiness is a state of well being that encompasses living a good life for example a life with a sense of meaning and deep satisfaction.
Philosophers, theologists, psychologists and economists have long sought to define happiness and since the 1990’s a whole branch of psychology has been dedicated to pinning it down and propagating it, more than simply positive mood. Happiness is a state of well-being that encompasses living a good life. For example, life with a sense of meaning and deep satisfaction.
The independent clause is "WE ARE NOT EATING ON THE PATIO" the reason why, is because the second part of the sentence cannot stand on its own, due to the fact it has a because in it. because is a transition word.