is the scientific study of the strengths and virtues that enable individuals and communities to thrive/flourish.

This psychological theory of Sigmund Freud is too deterministic which postulates that one’s early experiences and drives determine one’s behaviour

He is the American psychologist who proposed the Hierarchy of needs which affects human motivation and behavior.

The Hungarian-American psychologist. noted for his work in the study of happiness and creativity. and the

Architect of the psychological concept of flow,

The American psychologist who became the President of American Psychological

Association in 1998, who believe that Psychology puts

more emphasis in diagnosing, treating, and preventing

Psychological disorders.

He stresses that human nature has its good and positive strengths, as well as its inadequacies and weaknesses. And should tap the positive qualities and strength to avoid psychological disorders.

What is the meaning of to thrive or flourish?

It refers to the desire that everybody has ‘to become everything that they are capable of becoming

It refers to self-fulfillment and the need to reach full potential as a unique human being.

How many are the routes towards flourishing?

It is behavior exhibited by a subject after enduring repeated aversive stimuli beyond their control. the view that clinical depression and related mental illnesses may result from such real or perceived absence of control over the outcome of a situation

He proposed the idea of Learned Helplessness which may acquire by a person or an animal who failed to learn a new behavior after enduring repeated aversive stimuli beyond their control

It is the state on which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter, the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at great cost, for the sheer sake of doing it

Which is NOT happening in the FLOW?

Which is NOT part of the Hierarchy of Needs?

Which is NOT part of PERMA?

All five routes MUST be fulfilled by a person to be able to attain well being?

In the Hierarchy of Needs, it is POSSIBLE for a person to pursue other needs and skip another ladder of needs?

In the FLOW, the challenge/task must be equal to the level of skill or ability of the person.