PSYC 332 Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Ancient Greek Philosophy, Heritability, Positive Psychology
20 Jul 2016
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Readings- two books are the most important, but narcissism will have twice as many questions- 15 out of 100 about the book and 7 from quiet. David winter article- described in lecture- read the abstract and first page and conclusion. The article by marcia. - 2 questions from it. First article by mcadams is an important one. Article by weinstein about integration- only 1 question related to that. Well-being- many of the personality variables ive described have relationships to well-being. Review things we discussed previously and make a distinction between two diff. kinds of well-being- most of us think of hedonic, which is happiness well-being. Survey of several thousand american adults- 99% said they stop and ask if they are happy in their lives, happy with what i am doing- most natural thing to ask ourselves is about hedonic well-being. What personality factors are associated with individual diff. in level of well- being.
