WK 2 - Exploring Positive Psychology

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1. Which of the following is NOT a criticism of the disease model?

  • Due to helping people in trouble, forgot to develop positive interventions
  • Forgot to look at cures for disorders
  • Forgot about improving "normal" lives
  • Forgot people made choices & decisions (responsibility)
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2. What is the disease model of psychology?

  • Identify and nurture people with high talent
  • Focusing on people with normal lives
  • Focusing on what's wrong with people to cure mental illness
  • Focusing on the strengths of individuals

3. Which of the following is NOT a type of positive interventions for increasing happiness?

  • Strengths date
  • Sending a positive e-mail
  • Design a beautiful day
  • Fun vs philanthropy

4. What is the name of the professor who champions positive psychology?

  • Ed Diener
  • Martin Seligman
  • Christopher Peterson
  • ‎Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

5. Donald has identifed a child with high levels of talent when playing football in his class. According to positive psychology, what would be the aim for Donald?

  • Talk about the child's talent
  • Be jealous of the child's talent
  • Nurture the child's talent
  • Ignore the child's talent

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