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🎯 Main Points

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PSY409 - Positive Psychology

🔑 Key Definitions

PsyCap: Psychological Capital - HERO: Hope, Efficacy, Resilience, Optimism 🦸
Positive Organizations: Organizations designed to optimize human flourishing 🏢✨
High-Quality Connections: Brief positive interactions that energize participants 🤝⚡

👤 Important Figures

  • Fred Luthans - Psychological Capital (PsyCap) 🦸
  • Kim Cameron - Positive Organizational Scholarship 📚

🦸 HERO Model (PsyCap)

  • Hope - Willpower + Waypower 🌈
  • Efficacy - Confidence in abilities 💪
  • Resilience - Bouncing back from adversity 🔄
  • Optimism - Positive attributional style 😊

🏢 Positive Organization Characteristics

  • Virtuousness 🌟
  • Employee engagement 💪
  • Positive climate ☀️
  • Meaning in work 🎯
  • Positive leadership 👑

📊 PsyCap Benefits

  • Higher performance 📈
  • Greater satisfaction 😊
  • Better well-being 🌱
  • Lower turnover 🔒
  • Reduced absenteeism ✅

💡 Exam Tips

  • KNOW HERO: Hope, Efficacy, Resilience, Optimism 4️⃣
  • Luthans = PsyCap; Cameron = Positive Organizations 👤📚
  • PsyCap is MALLEABLE - can be developed 🌱