In 1998, Martin Seligman, then president of the American Psychological Association, urged psychologists to focus on understanding how to build human strength and psychological well-being, which helped establish the field of positive psychology.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Psychology 2e OpenStax

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• American Psychological Association entity
• psychological well-being concept
• positive psychology concept