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Positive Psychology
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Subtitles in Chinese
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Positive Emotions: The Tiny Engines of Positive Psychology
Look “under the hood” to discover the powerful drivers of growth, well-being, and health. - Week 2 - The Mindscapes and Outcomes of Positivity
Discover the roots of flexibility, creativity, and resilience. - Week 3 - The Delicate Art of Pursuing Happiness
Discover the ratios and priorities that best promote flourishing and learn common pitfalls to avoid. - Week 4 - Positivity Resonance and Loving-Kindness
Unveil the force of co-experienced positive emotions and practice this lab-tested meditation honed over millennia. - Week 5 - The Fruits of Positivity Resonance
Learn to spot the health benefits that loving-kindness uniquely nourishes. - Week 6 - The Ripples of Positivity Resonance
Far beyond you and your happiness, positive psychology radiates out to benefit your relationships and community.
Prerequisite
Instructors
Dr. Barbara L. Fredrickson
Kenan Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Director of the Social Psychology Doctoral Program and the Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology Laboratory, President-Elect, International Positive Psychology Association
Kenan-Flagler School of Business
Editor
Platform
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