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PSY 313 Positive Psychology
笔厂驰听313听听Positive Psychology听听(3 credit hours)听听
Positive psychology is the scientific study of positive experience, positive individual traits, and the institutions and practices that facilitate their development. This course reviews the history of positive psychology and the contributions this new field has made to several traditional research areas in psychology. Among other issues, the course will address the questions such as: What is happiness and how should we measure it? What determines subjective well-being? Can (and should) we deliberately increase happiness? (Restricted to psychology majors)
Prerequisite: 笔厂驰听200
Typically offered in Fall and Spring