Posted: November 19th, 2015

Discussion—Pathogenic versus Positive Psychology

Discussion—Pathogenic versus Positive Psychology
In this assignment, you will focus on the concept of positive psychology and how it

differs from traditional psychotherapy. You will also become aware of the major

assumptions and pillars of positive psychology.
Historically, psychology has focused on finding out what is wrong with people.

Pathogenic psychology assumes the worst about people by focusing on their

weaknesses. The focus of positive psychology is different from this.
Using the module readings, Argosy University online library resources, and the

Internet, research Martin Seligman discussing positive psychology. When conducting

your Internet search, use the following keywords or phrases:
Martin Seligman on positive psychology
Martin Seligman on the state of psychology
Respond to the following:
Discuss how positive psychology is different from pathogenic psychology.

Substantiate your answer with appropriate reasons.

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