Ancient Greek virtue — focus?
Living morally leads to authentic happiness.
Pathology focus — traditional psychology?
Centered on diagnosing and treating mental illness.
Paradigm shift — from disease to?
Fostering human flourishing and strengths.
Seligman’s critique of 'zero' — what?
Moving beyond neutrality to promote flourishing.
Flow — defined by?
Deep absorption and engagement in activity.
Flow characteristics — include?
Concentration, self-awareness loss, time distortion.
Flow mechanism — requires?
Balance challenge and skill levels.
Free will assumption — posits?
Humans can choose and regulate emotions.
Self-regulation — based on?
Recognizing and using signature strengths.
Authentic goodness — viewed as?
Genuine, natural positive traits.
Signature strengths — purpose?
Promote well-being and resilience.
The Good Life — components?
Pleasure, engagement, and purpose.
Relationships — role in?
Expressing goodness and sustaining well-being.
Empirical evidence — method?
Meta-analysis and experience sampling.
Meta-analysis — purpose?
Combine studies to find overall patterns.
Subjectivity — challenge?
Self-report biases affect happiness measures.
Cultural differences — impact?
Shape how happiness and well-being are experienced.
Biological factors — include?
Genetics and neurochemistry influence happiness.
Evaluation — methodological issue?
Reliance on subjective, correlational data.
Strengths — positive psychology?
Focus on human strengths and growth.
Weaknesses — critique?
Cultural bias and measurement limitations.
Paradigm importance — in summary?
Shift from pathology to flourishing and virtue.
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