English for Psychologists. 20 articles to expand professional vocabulary. Оксана Вячеславовна Иванова
and executive function – внимание и исполнительные функции
– difficulty sustaining attention – трудности с поддержанием внимания
– reduced verbal fluency – снижение вербальной
беглости
– impaired comprehension – нарушение понимания
– complex and multifaceted – сложные и многогранные
– reduced brain volume – уменьшение объема мозга
– abnormal patterns of brain activity – аномальные
паттерны мозговой активности
– cognitive domains – когнитивные области
– cognitive remediation therapy – когнитивная
реабилитационная терапия
– targeted exercises – целевые упражнения
– executive function – исполнительная функция
– ongoing research – текущие исследования
– advanced neuroimaging techniques – передовые нейровизуализационные методы
– cognitive impairments – когнитивные нарушения
– elucidating the neurobiological basis of cognitive
deficits – выяснение нейробиологической основы когнитивных нарушений
UNIT 5
The role of positive psychology in promoting well-being
Positive psychology is a relatively new field of study that focuses on the strengths and virtues that enable individuals and communities to thrive. It is based on the belief that people are not simply the sum of their weaknesses, but rather have the potential for great happiness and fulfillment.
Positive psychology research has identified a number of factors that contribute to well-being, including:
Positive emotions: Positive emotions, such as joy, gratitude, and love, are associated with a number of benefits, including improved physical health, increased resilience, and better relationships.
Strengths and virtues: Strengths and virtues, such as optimism, resilience, and gratitude, are associated with greater happiness and well-being.
Meaning and purpose: Having a sense of meaning and purpose in life is essential for well-being. It gives us a sense of direction and motivation, and helps us to feel connected to something larger than ourselves.
Social relationships: Strong social relationships are essential for well-being. They provide us with love, support, and a sense of belonging.
Positive psychology interventions are designed to help people build on their strengths and virtues, and to cultivate positive emotions and experiences. These interventions have been shown to be effective in improving well-being, reducing stress, and promoting resilience.
One of the most well-known positive psychology interventions is the gratitude intervention. This intervention involves writing down three things that you are grateful for each day. Research has shown that this simple practice can lead to significant increases in happiness and well-being.
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