Eudainomic Flashcards
(28 cards)
What is the primary focus of eudaimonic well-being?
Eudaimonic well-being focuses on meaning, purpose, and self-realization.
What does hedonic well-being emphasize?
Hedonic well-being emphasizes pleasure and the avoidance of pain.
True or False: Eudaimonic well-being is solely about experiencing pleasure.
False
Fill in the blank: Eudaimonic well-being is often associated with __________ and personal growth.
self-actualization
Which type of well-being is typically considered more sustainable over the long term?
Eudaimonic well-being
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a characteristic of hedonic well-being? A) Meaningful relationships B) Short-term pleasure C) Personal growth
B) Short-term pleasure
What is a common critique of hedonic well-being?
It can lead to temporary satisfaction but may not contribute to long-term fulfillment.
True or False: Eudaimonic well-being can include the pursuit of goals.
True
Fill in the blank: Hedonic well-being often involves maximizing __________ experiences.
pleasurable
What psychological concept is closely related to eudaimonic well-being?
Self-determination theory
Multiple Choice: Which statement describes eudaimonic well-being? A) It prioritizes immediate gratification B) It focuses on life purpose C) It avoids emotional discomfort
B) It focuses on life purpose
What is the relationship between eudaimonic and hedonic well-being?
Both are important for overall well-being, but they address different aspects of life.
True or False: Hedonic well-being can enhance eudaimonic well-being.
True
Fill in the blank: Eudaimonic well-being is often measured by levels of __________ and engagement.
flourishing
What is a key factor that differentiates eudaimonic well-being from hedonic well-being?
Eudaimonic well-being involves deeper psychological fulfillment.
Multiple Choice: Which approach is more likely to lead to long-term happiness? A) Eudaimonic B) Hedonic
A) Eudaimonic
What role does self-reflection play in eudaimonic well-being?
Self-reflection helps individuals understand their values and purpose.
True or False: Hedonic well-being is considered a holistic approach to life satisfaction.
False
Fill in the blank: The pursuit of __________ is a hallmark of eudaimonic well-being.
meaning
What is a common method to measure hedonic well-being?
Self-reported happiness surveys
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of eudaimonic well-being? A) Personal growth B) Positive relationships C) Excessive indulgence
C) Excessive indulgence
How does culture influence perceptions of eudaimonic and hedonic well-being?
Cultural values shape what is considered meaningful or pleasurable.
True or False: Both eudaimonic and hedonic well-being can coexist in an individual’s life.
True
Fill in the blank: Hedonic well-being is often linked to __________ consumption.
material