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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is considered the founder of Positive Psychology?
A
Albert Bandura
B
B.F. Skinner
C
Gordon Allport
D
Martin Seligman
E
Alfred Adler
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Martin Seligman is called the “father of positive psychology” is known as one of the leading researchers in the whole field of psychology. Born August 12, 1942, in New York, educator, researcher, and author of several books, Martin Seligman helped make positive psychology accessible to everyone interested.

Detailed explanation-2: -Positive psychology-a term coined in 1998 by former APA President Martin E.P. Seligman, PhD, and Claremont Graduate University psychology professor Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, PhD-has been the darling of the popular press, making the cover of Time (Jan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Martin Seligman is a pioneer of Positive Psychology (the term itself was coined by Abraham Maslow), not simply because he has a systematic theory about why happy people are happy, but because he uses the scientific method to explore it.

Detailed explanation-4: -He is a leading authority in the fields of Positive Psychology, resilience, learned helplessness, depression, optimism and pessimism. He is also a recognized authority on interventions that prevent depression, and build strengths and well-being. He has written more than 350 scholarly publications and 30 books.

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