Signature Strengths Quiz

According to Dr. Laurie Santos, engaging our signature strengths is important for happiness. Another word for signature is:

• intrinsic

• character

• holistic

• objective

While it is possible to identify human strengths, there is no way to find out which of those strengths each of us has.

• True

• False

According to Dr. Martin Seligman, when we use our signature strengths it can boost our happiness for up to how long?

• one day

• one week

• one month

• six months

Signature strengths can help us in our personal lives, but not at work or at school.

• True

• False

• Who cares?

If you want to be happy in your work you should try to find a job that allows you to use your signature strengths as much as possible.

• True

• False

Each of the following is considered a signature strength except:

• hope

• luck

• love

• self control

According to the Unites States Bureau of Labor Statistics, earnings correlate to education. In other words, the more you learn the more you (a)   .

You read a quote about happiness from one of the Beatles. It was:

• Paul McCartney

• George Harrison

• John Lennon

• Ringo Starr

Review question: According to the course we all have biases. They are just a part of who we are. There is no way to change them, and besides, our biases have no bearing on how happy we are.

• True

• False

Review question: Our brains are always really good at knowing what will make us happy.

• True

• False