Your School Has Decided to Implement a Character Strengths Curriculum

question 73

Multiple Choice

Your school has decided to implement a character strengths curriculum. Which of the following is most likely to be the result?

• A) Females will experience more positive emotions and better interpersonal relationships, whereas males will reveal greater perseverance and be more engaged in the class.
• B) The results will depend on the national culture. Strengths that are consistent with the specific national culture will be enhanced.
• C) There will be less depression and negative emotions in general, regardless of demographic factors.
• D) Older students will experience more positive emotions and higher levels of integrity, whereas younger students will display greater enjoyment and be more engaged in the class.

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Definitions:

Therapeutic Lifestyle

Involves adopting habits and behaviors that promote mental, physical, and emotional health.

Community Mental Health Movement

An approach aimed at improving mental health care access and treatment for individuals within their own communities, emphasizing deinstitutionalization and local support services.

Social System

An organized set of interrelated structures and patterns of behavior that influence individual and group dynamics within a society.

Environmental Factors

Elements in an individual's surroundings, such as social, natural, and built environments, that can influence their health and behavior.