Psychology Questions and Paper

Topic

Resource Readings

Topic 1:

Psychology and Everyday Life: Motivation and Emotion

Read "Emotion" from the Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology, located in the GCU eLibrary.

http://www.credoreference.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/entry/estappliedpsyc/emotion

Read "Who Says Stress is Bad for You?" by Carmichael, from Newsweek (2009), located in the GCU eLibrary.

http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/docview/214254331?accountid=7374

Read "Psychological Resilience, Positive Emotions, and Successful Adaptation to Stress in Later Life" by Ong, Bergeman, Bisconti, and Wallace, from the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2006), located in the GCU eLibrary.

http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=psyh&AN=2006-12810-011&site=ehost-live&scope=site

View “How to be Happy! Positive Psychology in Action” located on the Films on Demand page in the GCU eLibrary

http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://digital.films.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=12129&xtid=39583&loid=62671

View TEDTalks: Joachim de Posada—Don’t Eat the Marshmallow Yet located on the Films on Demand page in the GCU eLibrary

http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://digital.films.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=12129&xtid=48432