PSY336H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Operational Definition, New York City Ballet, Motivation
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***please note, all emails concerning this course should go to victor! He will be able to answer virtually any question you may have about the course, and is a great resource for your projects. Course overview: positive psychology is the study of optimal human functioning. Readings & class schedule: i have selected the following readings in order to cover a range of positive psychology topics, and to be balanced between theory, research, and just plain coolness. ***you will not be tested on this article; but it"s included for a historical perspective if you"re super interested Annual review of psychology, 52, 141-166: on happiness and human potentials: a review of research on hedonic and eudaimonic well-being, lyubomirsky, s. , sheldon, k. m. , & schkade, d. (2005). January 20 -- goals & motivation: deci. The what and why of goal pursuits: human needs and the self-determination of behavior. Psychological inquiry, 11(4), 227-268: ryan, r. m. (1995).
