Me 5.2b Positive Psychology: Enhancing Well-Being Flashcards
(6 cards)
resilience
the personal strength that helps people cope with stress and recover from adversity and even trauma.
aerobic exercise
Sustained exercise that increases heart rate and lung fitness; also helps alleviate depression and anxiety.
neurogenesis
the process of generating new neurones in the brain. Exercise helps
mindfulness meditation
a reflective practice in which people attend to current experiences in a nonjudgmental and accepting manner. relax and silently attend to your inner state, without judging it.
gratitude
a positive subjective experience that involves recognising and appreciating the good things in life. Being thankful
Post-traumatic growth
Positive subjective experience that may result after the experience of trauma or stress