Week 6 Discussion Board – What makes people happy?
Prompt:
Following the discussion in the text about the challenges in accurately predicting happiness, reflect on an experience you have had in which you anticipated that something would make you happy, but later realized it did not. Evaluate, using ideas from lecture and this week’s readings, what may explain the difference between what you expected and how it actually turned out.
Response Parameters:
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Minimum word requirement for initial posts is 250 words and for response posts is 150 words
· In order to earn credit, all posts must be accompanied by at least one citation with accompanying reference outside of, or in addition to, the textbook.
Wikipedia, ask.com, about.com and the like are not considered valid sources for any assignment in this course. Your post must adhere to APA citation rules. Grading will take into consideration grammar, spelling, organization, length, citations, knowledgeable content, display of logical reasoning, and adherence to APA citation and referencing
· Your meaningful feedback in these responses should reflect all four categories of the RISE model presented below: Reflect, Inquire, Suggest, and Elevate