Reflective Journal "Psychology" is a mysterious word for me. Before I contact with psychology‚ I know nothing about it.All my opinions about psychology are just from my imagining.I believe naively that if someone masters psychology‚ he or she can know others’ thoughts in mind just from their eyes and expression.Sometimes I think psychology is far away from me and I can be only for viewing but cannot use. However‚ fortunately‚ all my maybe the wrong viewpoints about psychology were changed since
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Positive Psychology in the Workplace Sandie Tharp University of Charleston English II Nada Najjar March 30th‚ 2013 Positive Psychology in the Workplace It has been proven that positive psychology in the workplace can improve and enhance workplace satisfaction because employees are more confident and are better able to manage stress and adversity. Employees that are happier with their work environment are typically more motivated and are more likely to pursue growth and development.
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The definition for happiness is the mental or emotional state of well-being characterized by positive or pleasant emotions ranging from gratification to intense joy. Though this is a reasonable explanation‚ happiness can mean many different things to other people‚ for it is a concept that can vary significantly according to context or conditions. It is because of this variety of interpretation that psychologists emerged and tried to determine these distinctive concepts of happiness‚ in order to help
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Positive Psychology and Sex Name: Institution: Course: Date: Tutor: Positive Psychology and Sex 1.0 Role of emotions in sex and orgasm Brain scanning studies show that sex is a major turn off for women. The brain scans show that many parts of the female brain actually switch off. This shows that women lack emotional feelings during orgasms (Prause‚ 2009). A research was carried out on thirteen healthy partners. The research compared three states of rest; faked orgasm‚ stimulated clitoris
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that “happiness is when what you think‚ what you say‚ and what you do are in harmony”. Therefore‚ happiness can’t be forced. Happiness will be with us if we just let things go and keep cool. Martin Seligman‚ one of the leading researchers in positive psychology and author of Authentic Happiness‚ describes happiness as having three parts: pleasure‚ engagement‚ and meaning. Pleasure is the “feel good” part of happiness. Engagement refers to living a “good life” of work‚ family‚ friends‚ and hobbies.
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one of his most influential essays Self-Reliance. In lamens terms it means‚ believe in yourself you can accomplish everything. Almost everyone desires to be successful‚ everyone hopes to live a happy life‚ but how can we do that. I feel “believe in yourself” is the most important. “Believe in yourself” means a positive attitude. When you wake up in the morning‚ open your eyes‚ draw the curtain‚ enjoy the The great writer Emerson once said‚ “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string”
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important things What I have done What I have learnt How I found the lesson Introduction to psychology Perspectives of psychology What we can learn In the first unit‚ we’ll explore the goals of psychology‚ the major approaches that are used to understand behavior and answer questions‚ the historical roots of psychology‚ current research areas‚ and possible careers in the broad field of psychology. We want to know‚ how is human behaviour “working”‚ how we can remember and on turn why we forget
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have better social relationships and more pleasant everyday lives. For example‚ very happy people have highly satisfying relationships with friends‚ romantic partners‚ and family members and that‚ compared to their less happy peers‚ they report more positive events and emotions in their daily lives relative to negative ones. Happy people are more extraverted‚ more agreeable‚ and less neurotic. Some studies have shown that subjective happiness is one of the key factors in subjective well-being and overall
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Gratitude Gratitude in simple term can be explained as ‘The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness’. It should be distinguished from thanks‚ which is too often a matter of words‚ and not accompanied by a feeling of thankfulness or by those actions which indicate a grateful mind. The grateful man feels joy at the kindness of his benefactor and cultivates a respect that is akin to love. Being thankful means to me is to see everything as a gift
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QUOTES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "Where there is smoke there is fire. Where there is gratitude‚ there is freedom‚ presence‚ inner health.Only free people feel gratitude for everything. Gratitude is the index of my inner freedom." "I rememer YOU with deep gratitude. I am even more grateful for what you left in my heart as you took leave of me." "When we meet in the sacred space‚ if I am privileged to light the lamp of gratitude in your heart‚ my own flame will dance for joy seeing you come more alive
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