Year 10 Prep-Psychology - review topic 2

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Key component of happiness?

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The balance of emotions

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What does life satisfaction relate to?

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How satisfied you feel with different areas of your life

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What emerged as a measure of happiness and life satisfaction in 1984?

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Subjective well-being

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What is subjective wellbeing also known as?

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Self-reported well-being

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What is a limitation of self-reported data?

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It can contain several potential sources of bias.

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Which of the following is NOT a potential source of bias in self-reported data? Exaggeration, Objective measurement, Telescoping, Selective memory

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Objective measurement

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Which of the following is NOT a biological measure of happiness?

• Increase in grey matter in the brain
• Frequency of smiling and laughing
• Strength of a person’s immune system
• Levels of dopamine, serotonin, and endorphins

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Frequency of smiling and laughing

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What is an example of a behavioural method to measure happiness?

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Frequency of smiling and laughing

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Which method involves asking people to determine their own levels of happiness?

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Self-Reporting

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What does operationalisation mean in the context of measuring abstract concepts?

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Turning abstract concepts into measurable observations