Health and Well-Being

Question 1

SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING

Answer 1

individuals; overall evaluation of life satisfaction and happiness

Question 2

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Answer 2

applies research to provide people with the knowledge + skills that allow them to experience fulfilling lives

Question 3

THREE LINES OF INQUIRY IN POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY:

Answer 3

1. positive subjective experience: positive moods, positive emotions, flow, mindfulness
2. positive individual traits (hope, resilience, grit, gratitude)
3. positive institutions (positive workplaces, positive schools)

Question 4

BIOPSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL

Answer 4

three factors jointly affect the health and well-being of an individual

(biology, social context, psychology)