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Diploma in Positive Psychology
Free online course on the fundamentals of positive psychology as well as the current trends in the field of psychology.
Description
This free online course on positive psychology will begin by introducing you to the concept of psychology, positive psychology as well as the basic theme of positive psychology. You will also be introduced to the different theories and branches of psychology. You will learn about the humanistic perspectives on the historical background of positive psychology, along with the methods of research in the psychology field.
This course will also introduce you to the traits of a positive personality in psychology. You will learn about the concept as well as the models of character strengths and virtue. This course will further teach you how to develop a positive emotional state which includes hope, optimism, resilience, and mindfulness. You will learn how forgiveness improves your mental health as well as the role of compassion in the improvement of your relationships with others.
Finally, this course will introduce you to the importance of religion and spiritual practices for understanding human behavior. You will learn about gratitude along with the ways it helps in fostering healthy relationships among humans. This course will improve your knowledge about the concept of self as well as the fundamentals of positive psychology. Begin this course to improve your knowledge of the latest trends and direction in positive psychology.
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Introduction to Positive Psychology and Research Methods
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Introduction to Positive Psychology and Research Methods - Learning Outcomes
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Introduction to Psychology
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Introduction to Positive Psychology
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Research Methods in Psychology
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Introduction to Positive Psychology and Research Methods - Lesson Summary
Positive Personality Traits
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Positive Personality Traits - Learning Outcomes
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Classification and Measures of Character Strength
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Character Strength and Virtues
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Models of Character Strength and Virtues
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Positive Personality Traits - Lesson Summary
Happiness and Wellbeing
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Happiness and Wellbeing - Learning Outcomes
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Happiness and Wellbeing
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Culture and Happiness
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Measures for Happiness Testing
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Happiness and Wellbeing - Lesson Summary
Positive Emotional State and Processes
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Positive Emotional State and Processes - Learning Outcomes
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Positive Affectivity
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Emotional Intelligence
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Positive Emotional State and Processes - Lesson Summary
Diploma in Positive Psychology - First Assessment
Intrapersonal Strengths
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Intrapersonal Strengths - Learning Outcomes
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Hope and Optimism
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Self and Related Concepts
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Resilience
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Intrapersonal Strengths - Lesson Summary
Flow, Mindfulness, and Spirituality
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Flow, Mindfulness, and Spirituality - Learning Outcomes
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Flow
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Mindfulness
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Spirituality, Grit, and Mindset
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Flow, Mindfulness, and Spirituality - Lesson Summary
Positive Interpersonal Strengths
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Positive Interpersonal Strength - Learning Outcomes
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Minding and Compassion
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The Psychology of Forgiveness
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Love, Empathy and Altruism
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Positive Interpersonal Strength - Lesson Summary
Recent Trends and Directions in Positive Psychology
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Recent Trends and Directions in Positive Psychology - Learning Outcomes
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Positive Psychology in India
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Ancient Indian Literature
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Intervention Programs
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Recent Trends and Directions in Positive Psychology - Lesson Summary
Diploma in Positive Psychology - Second Assessment
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define the concepts of psychology and positive psychology.
- Identify the basic themes of positive psychology.
- Discuss the different methods of research in psychology.
- Explain the concepts of character strength and virtue.
- Analyze the models of character strength and virtue.
- Discuss the concept of happiness and wellbeing.
- Analyze the role of culture in happiness.
- Explain the processes of positive emotional state.
- Discuss the concept of self and other intrapersonal strengths.
- Explain the psychology of forgiveness.
- Discuss the concepts of love, empathy, and altruism.
- Analyze recent trends and directions in positive psychology.
Certification
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Diploma course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Diploma course, you have the option to acquire an official Diploma, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Diploma is:
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An indication of your commitment to continuously learn, upskill and achieve high results
An incentive for you to continue empowering yourself through lifelong learning
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