Name the different views of happiness from the perspective of the humanistic tradition.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Materialist view which is the accumulation of wealth leads to happiness. Progressive view which is receiving social services and satisfying basic needs lead to happiness. Situational view maintains that happiness is based on a person’s life experiences. The comparison view states that happiness is based on appraisals from others. The expectation view refers to the achievement of goals that one has set up for himself or herself. The biological view suggests that happiness is a product of one’s biology or genetic makeup. The spiritual view emphasizes the importance for an individual of his or her search for a higher power.
Learning Objective: 9-3: Discuss Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Critical Assessments of Happiness Approaches
Difficulty Level: Medium
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