Subjective Well-Being: Concepts and Models Quiz

Test your knowledge with questions on models, theories, and dimensions of subjective well-being. Explore PERMA, hedonic treadmill, and more.

#1

Which of the following is NOT a component of subjective well-being?

Life satisfaction
Positive affect
Negative affect
Objective wealth
#2

Which of the following is NOT a method used to measure subjective well-being?

Experience sampling method
Single-item scale
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Life satisfaction scale
#3

Which of the following is NOT a measure of hedonic well-being?

Life satisfaction scale
Positive affect scale
Self-determination scale
Negative affect scale
#4

Which of the following is NOT a component of Carol Ryff's model of psychological well-being?

Autonomy
Environmental mastery
Positive relationships
Hedonic pleasure
#5

Who proposed the 'PERMA' model of well-being?

Abraham Maslow
Martin Seligman
Carl Rogers
Erik Erikson
#6

Which theory of well-being emphasizes the importance of fulfilling psychological needs such as autonomy, competence, and relatedness?

Hedonic well-being
Eudaimonic well-being
Adaptation-level theory
Self-determination theory
#7

Who proposed the concept of 'flourishing' as an indicator of well-being?

Martin Seligman
Ed Diener
Carol Ryff
Daniel Kahneman
#8

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of Ryff's model of psychological well-being?

Autonomy
Purpose in life
Positive relationships
Happiness
#9

Who introduced the concept of 'subjective well-being'?

Ed Diener
Martin Seligman
Daniel Kahneman
Carol Ryff
#10

What is the main critique of the hedonic treadmill theory?

It overlooks individual differences in adaptation
It underestimates the role of genetics in well-being
It ignores the importance of external circumstances
It overemphasizes the role of self-determination
#11

According to Diener's tripartite model, which component of subjective well-being refers to a person's emotional experiences on a day-to-day basis?

Life satisfaction
Positive affect
Negative affect
Eudaimonia
#12

What is the main difference between subjective well-being and objective well-being?

Subjective well-being focuses on internal experiences, while objective well-being focuses on external circumstances
Subjective well-being can be measured objectively, while objective well-being relies on self-report measures
Subjective well-being is determined solely by genetics, while objective well-being is influenced by environmental factors
Subjective well-being is static, while objective well-being is dynamic
#13

According to the World Health Organization, which of the following factors is NOT considered essential for well-being?

Physical health
Social support
Economic stability
Spiritual enlightenment
#14

According to the 'life satisfaction approach' to subjective well-being, what is the primary focus of assessment?

Momentary emotions
Overall appraisal of one's life
Satisfaction with specific domains of life
Physical health

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