PSY 206 - - Positive Psychology

Institution:

Cedar Crest College

Subject:

Description:

Positive Psychology examines empirically informed perspectives on what makes life worth living. It addresses aspects of the human condition that lead to happiness and a purposeful life. This course will provide an overview of the research and applications in the field of Positive Psychology. Topics will include happiness, resiliency, optimism, relationships, self-efficacy, goals and optimal performance, well-being, gratitude, character strength, motivation and flow, positive coping, and mindfulness.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cedarcrest.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 606-4666

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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