Term ID: T4272

Positive Psychology

/positive-psychology/
The scientific study of human strengths, well-being, and optimal functioning rather than focusing exclusively on mental illness.
Example: Research examining factors that contribute to happiness, resilience, and life satisfaction across diverse populations and cultures.

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Reference: Seligman (1999)