One of the big take-home messages I hope you learned in this course is the high emphasis on perception. It's not only the situations that we experience, it is ourperceptionof these situations that greatly impacts our thoughts, feelings, and actions. This is an idea we often see within the study of happiness.

1. How can the understanding of this phenomenon lead to greater happiness?
2. Find an outside (and scholarly) resource to expand upon this idea. This resource can focus on any topic within the study of happiness (e.g., optimism, gratitude, cognitive biases, emotional intelligence).