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ADDITIONAL REQUIRED ARTICLES NOT IN COURSE READER

UNIT 8: SLEEP
Quiet! Sleeping Brain at Work by Robert Stickgold
Sleep Debt and the Mortgaged Mind by William Dement & Christopher Vaughan

The Human Animal and the Biological Clock by William Dement & Christopher Vaughan

 

REACTION PAPER ARTICLES
#1 The Wheel of Excellence by Terry Orlick
#2 Can Personality Be Changed? by Carol Dweck
#3 Self-discipline Outdoes IQ in Predicting Academic Performance of Adolescents by Angela Duckworth and Martin Seligman
#4 Harnessing the Imagination by Shelley Taylor et al.
#5 The Science of Emotional Intelligence by Peter Salovey and Daisy Grewel
#6 The Evaluation of a Mind/Body Intervention to Reduce Psychological Distress and Perceived Stress in College Students Gloria Deckro et al.
#7 Self-Determination Theory and the Facilitation of Intrinsic Motivation, Social Development, and Well-Being by Richard Ryan and Edward Deci
#8 The Role of Positive Emotions in Positive Psychology by Barbara Fredrickson & Marcial Losada

 

OPTIONAL REACTION PAPER ARTICLES
#1 Positive Psychology Progress by Martin Seligman et al.
#2 What (and Why) is Positive Psychology? by Shelly Gable and Jonathan Haidt