This document provides an overview of assignments for a PSY 225 psychology course, including weekly assignments on topics like the disease model vs positive psychology, resilience, subjective well-being, happiness, strengths, and relationships. It lists multiple assignments per week that involve worksheets, presentations, papers, and a brochure on maintaining relationships. The assignments require applying concepts from readings to case studies, personal experiences, and life goals.
1. PSY 225 All Assignments
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PSY 225 Week 1 Assignment Disease Model Versus Positive
Psychology Worksheet
PSY 225 Week 1 Assignment Polling Exercise
PSY 225 Week 2 Assignment Resilience Presentation (2 PPT)
PSY 225 Week 2 Assignment Tracking Positive and Negative
Emotions (2 Papers)
PSY 225 Week 3 Assignment Subjective Wellbeing Presentation (2
PPT)
PSY 225 Week 3 Assignment Happiness Paper (2 Paper)
PSY 225 Week 4 Assignment Changing a Behavior Worksheet
PSY 225 Week 4 Assignment Strengths Paper (2 Paper)
PSY 225 Week 5 Assignment Death Scenario Paper (2 Paper)
PSY 225 Week 5 Assignment Relationships Brochure
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2. PSY 225 Week 1 Assignment Disease Model
Versus Positive Psychology Worksheet
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PSY 225 Week 1 Assignment Disease Model Versus Positive
Psychology Worksheet
William is a 44-year old project manager for a large commercial
construction firm. He started out as a gifted carpenter who greatly
enjoyed designing and building custom furniture. However, after
several promotions, he focuses on bringing in new business. He
spends many work hours at his computer or on the telephone. He is
divorced and rarely sees his two daughters. In recent years, he has
gained weight and is displeased with his appearance, but has no
interest in or energy for exercise. He does not sleep well because he
worries about business problems at night. He was recently diagnosed
with high blood pressure. Although he is financially secure, he rarely
takes vacations or socializes outside of the office. He has begun to
feel that his life is pointless.
Discuss William’s situation from the perspective of traditional
psychology. What information would be most important? What
conclusions and recommendations might be made by a psychologist
working from the disease model?
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PSY 225 Week 1 Assignment Polling Exercise
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Polling Exercise
Conduct a poll of at least five people by asking the following
questions. Evaluate each answer and decide whether you would
consider it as hedonic or eudaimonic, and record it in the table.
Finally, answer the question below the table in 200-350 words.
What makes you happy?
Would you say you are living “the good life?” Why or why not?
If you could make any changes you wished that would make you
happier, what would those be?
Write a summary of your results. What common beliefs about
happiness were evident in your results?
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4. PSY 225 Week 2 Assignment Resilience
Presentation (2 PPT)
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This Tutorial contains 2 PPT
Prepare a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft®PowerPoint® presentation that
illustrates how people create growth and find meaning out of trauma
and suffering.
Create a mock case study of a client who is a survivor of a traumatic
event and who has overcome the experience, and is now
demonstrating resilience and overall wellbeing.
Include and discuss the following concepts:
· Introduce the concept of resilience.
· Describe the event the client experienced.
· Discuss how the client interpreted and overcame the event by use of
meaning-making, sense-making and benefit-finding.
· Discuss the post-traumatic growth the client experienced.
· Explain the role of resilience in protecting wellbeing.
Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.
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PSY 225 Week 2 Assignment Tracking Positive
and Negative Emotions (2 Papers)
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Track your experience of positive and negative emotions over 4 days
this week.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you address the following:
Did you experience more positive or negative emotions during the
tracking period?
What did you notice about the range of emotions you experienced
during the 4 days? What type of experiences generated the strongest
emotional responses?
Explain the psychological benefits of positive emotions as discussed
in this week's readings.
What are some strategies to help cultivate positive emotions in your
life?
6. Include the chart you created. Use the University of Phoenix
Material: Tracking Example as a guide.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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PSY 225 Week 3 Assignment Happiness Paper
(2 Paper)
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Watch the "Positive Psychology" video located in this week's
Electronic Reserve readings.
Write a 350- to 750-word paper describing your reaction to the video
with respect to the Bhutanese views on happiness.
Include the following:
· Explain the Bhutanese views on happiness.
· Provide specific examples from the video that you found interesting
or meaningful. Why?
7. · Contrast the "good life" as reflected in Bhutanese and American
culture.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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PSY 225 Week 3 Assignment Subjective
Wellbeing Presentation (2 PPT)
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Prepare a 8- to 10-slide Microsoft®PowerPoint® presentation that
illustrates the relationship between subjective wellbeing and the
following topics:
· Physical health
· Mental health
· Work
· Intelligence
8. · Religion
· Race, ethnicity, and stigma
Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.
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PSY 225 Week 4 Assignment Changing a
Behavior Worksheet
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Changing a Behavior Worksheet
Choose a goal you want to achieve or a behavior you want to change.
For example, it could be a specific behavior, such as an eating habit,
managing anger, minimizing procrastination, improving a skill, or
how you discipline your children. Be specific in describing the
behaviors you want to exhibit, both in the desired goal and in the
steps toward that goal.
Based on the information in Ch. 7 of Positive Psychology on
designing personal goals and in Ch. 8 on developing self-regulation
and self-control, develop a plan to change the behavior and answer
the following questions.
10. · What were your five highest strengths?
· Describe how these strengths are expressed in your daily life. Are
there any you do not exercise regularly?
· If your highest strengths are not used regularly in your work or
school life, discuss changes you could make to remedy this.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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PSY 225 Week 5 Assignment Death Scenario
Paper (2 Paper)
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Read the scenario on p, 283 of Positive Psychology.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper including the following:
11. · Describe in detail the thoughts and emotions you felt while
imagining the scenario.
· If you did experience this event, how do you think you would handle
the final moments?
· If you did experience this event, how would you describe your life up
to this point.
· In what ways can traumatic events be opportunities for growth?
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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PSY 225 Week 5 Assignment Relationships Brochure
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Create a brochure in which you communicate the following to
engaged couples:
· The effect of intimate relationships on wellbeing
· Strategies to maintain healthy relationships
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