Twenty-two centuries ago the Roman orator Cicero said, Gratitude is the greatest of virtues, and the parent of all the others.  Explore this claim.  What is gratitude?  How does it work?  Is there a science behind it?  What happens when it is practiced? 

With this prompt in mind, follow these steps. 1. 1. Take notes on two of the resources in this module: your choice.

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/pay_it_forward/

https://positivepsychology.com/measure-gratitude-questionnaires-scales/

2. find a peer reviewed, full text article on gratitude studies.  Take notes and copy the MLA citation. 

3. Construct a discussion post of 500 words (minimum) wherein you use your three resources and your critical thinking skills to create a coherent argument that addresses the prompt above.