Discuss the humanistic view of happiness.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: (1) Happiness is achievable and can be learned. (2) More interpersonal action and engagement with others contribute to happiness. (3) Giving and receiving positive feedback about ourselves encourages optimism which stimulates joy and adds to long-term happiness.
Learning Objective: 9-3: Discuss Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: The Humanistic View
Difficulty Level: Medium
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