Discuss the benefits of using relationships for primary enhancement of psychological health
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Students should explain that shared activities are beneficial for couples, along with engaging in intrinsically motivated activities. Students should explain that proximity to family and a close network of friends have been shown to be beneficial from an evolutionary standpoint and crucial for happiness. Students should explain that religion is beneficial because of the shared contacts it provides through gathering, and that religion itself is tied to outcomes such as hope and optimism.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Primary Enhancement: Psychological Health
Difficulty Level: Hard
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