Chapter 1 Flashcards
Flow experiences
The mental state in which a person performing an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment in the process of the activity.
Meaningful occupation
The ordinary, familiar things an individual does every day that are valued and have significance for that person.
Occupational therapy
A health and wellness profession using occupation as both a means and an end in promoting participation, meaning, and satisfaction in all aspects of life
Optimal experience
Alternate term for “flow experience”
Well-being
Judging life as positive and satisfying
Experience sampling method
A research methodology designed to capture people’s behaviors, thoughts, or feelings as they occur in real time.