Week 8 – Assignment: Develop Plans for Implementing Positive Psychology Principles at the Societal Level
Assignment
Use PowerPoint or another multimedia application (Prezi, Emaze) to create a presentation that describes how positive psychology’s relationship to classic ideas in psychology have expanded the field.
Considering the research-based resiliency programs you studied in this course,identify how concepts of prospection and PERMA, are leading to new insights in positive psychology for society’s future.
Make sure to address the following:
- How are concepts such as PERMA and prospection in positive psychology demonstrated in future plans for society. Provide some examples drawn from the social media sites.
- Identify six ideas or points that reflect prospection and PERMA. Develop plans for implementing positive psychology principles at the societal level.
- Think how you can apply PERMA in life each day- Positive emotions (write three things you are grateful for); Engagement (Be fully immersed in a task to promote flow); Relationships (Be sure to cultivate authentic relationships at work and play); Meaning (Be mindful of helping others by volunteering at least one hour each week); Accomplishment (Meet your daily goals for personal achievement)
Length: 7-9 pages
Resources: Support your presentation with at least five scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources may be included.
Your response should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards.
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