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Episode 64 - How Can Video Games Make Us Happy?

Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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The Perma Model and Motivation

The Perma model overlaps with the psychology of motivation in general. It's not like you positive psychology and motivation are the same thing, but I just find it really interesting that there's a lot of overlap there. There used to be two types of people flourishing where their well being was high and their symptoms were low. The dual factor model says it's not just about an absence of symptoms. And at times, well-being is actually more important to assess and intervene upon than pathology.

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