UTM116H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: John Stuart Mill, Extraversion And Introversion, Neuroticism

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Happiness is the addition [of these two things: Subjective wellbeing, how people evaluate their own lives in terms of cognitive life satisfaction and affective explanations. Positive affect various positive emotions, feelings and moods that we frequently experience and easily recognize. Three ways to define happiness: hedonic, agentic, eudemonic. Hedonic is having many pleasures in life and the skills to amplify them(happier with more pleasures in life) Agentic is knowing you strengths and recreating life to use those strengths to have more flow in life. (happier as you get more skills) Eudemonic is using you signature strengths to serve something that you believe is larger than you are (charity being meaningful) Global measures of happiness: subjective happiness scale, satisfaction with life scale, panas questionnaire, meaning of life questionnaire, flow experience scale. What does it mean: relating to good equals pleasure and evil equals to pain. Happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain- john stuart mill.