28 Sep Happiness and Its Correlates
Order Instructions
Module 4 Discussion (Worth 30 points)
Happiness and Its Correlates
Learning Objectives 3e and 4a
The purpose of this discussion is to discover what makes a good life, as well as what results in true happiness.
*Please note:* This discussion forum is “post first.” In other words, you will not see the posts of your classmates until after you post. When you post, your classmates’ posts will be revealed so you can read them and compose your reply.
Step 1: Watch the following Ted Talk by Robert Waldinger at the following link: What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness.
Step 2: During the Ted Talk, Waldinger asserted: “A good life is built with good relationships.” Compose at least one paragraph to respond to the extent to which you agree or disagree with Waldinger’s statements, including your rationale.
Step 3: In his Ted Talk, Waldinger shared the following observation from his research: “Living in conflict is actually bad for our health.” Compose at least one paragraph to respond to the extent to which you agree or disagree with Waldinger’s advice, including your rationale.
Step 4: Meaningfully and respectfully reply to at least *one* of your classmate’s postings, integrating relevant content.
Step 5: Review the grading rubric (webpage, opens in new tab), which explains the expectations for your post and reply.
Step 6: After the posts and replies are graded, please access your rubric and feedback. The steps to do so are explained here: http://mycoursessupport.spcollege.edu/discussion-rubrics. (webpage, opens in new tab)
