FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, ARTS AND HUMANITIES

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN PSYCHOLOGY

BHPY 3003 POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Individual Assignment 2016/17

Date of Submission: 14/11/2017

Name ID Number Signature

Lau Sue Ween 16 WHR 10032

Lecturer: Ms. Molly (Ahsha Vaksalla)

Tutorial Group: M3RPY3
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