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What is the definition of human flourishing?
What is the definition of human flourishing?
- Experiencing positive emotions, positive psychological functioning, and positive social functioning most of the time (correct)
- Maximizing feelings of pleasure and minimizing pain
- Experiencing intense joy and contentment consistently
- The pursuit of becoming better and experiencing life purpose
What does the hedonistic theory suggest about happiness?
What does the hedonistic theory suggest about happiness?
- Happiness is a mental and emotional state of well-being
- A happy life maximizes feelings of pleasure and minimizes pain (correct)
- Happiness is based on the premise that people feel happy if they experience life purpose, challenges, and growth
- Happiness is the experience of a flood of hormones released in the brain as a reward for behavior
What does eudaimonic happiness emphasize?
What does eudaimonic happiness emphasize?
- The pursuit of becoming better and experiencing life purpose (correct)
- The presence of happiness indicates the absence of pain
- Experiencing intense joy and contentment consistently
- Maximizing enjoyment and positive emotion
How do behaviorists define happiness?
How do behaviorists define happiness?
What does flourishing in terms of science and technology entail?
What does flourishing in terms of science and technology entail?
What does theism refer to?
What does theism refer to?
What does humanism emphasize?
What does humanism emphasize?
What does monotheism entail?
What does monotheism entail?
What does polytheism entail?
What does polytheism entail?
According to Martin Heidegger, how does he view technology?
According to Martin Heidegger, how does he view technology?