, psychology as usual is important and nec- essary, and positive psychology is intended as a supplement, another arrow in the quiver, and not a re- placement for this endeavor.
relates back to that idea of my research covering 'tools' (arrows analogy) for people to employ and execute irl
part of achieving fulfillment could be maintaining mental stability, consequently achieved via active recall and execution of tools (coping mechanism, ex.)
Lazarus claims that positive psychology advocates that we "abandon the negative and focus on positive human qualities."
but as the other previous positive psychology article i annotated stated, there is a time and place for pessimism. when utilised, pessimism can "buffer the person against future failure, should failure occur. In addition, defensive pessimism may help the person perform better because the worry over anticipated failure prompts remedial action in preparation for the event."
FAQs
yes, thank you for the clarification
Martin E. P. Seligman University of Pennsylvania James 0. Pawelski Vanderbilt Universi
safe to assume these two authors are students? no Dr. title provided
remember to verify if writing annotated bib
perception of wildlife as disease carriers
In which communities???
species and habitats of concern may bein danger of hunting, poaching, mining, logging, anddiseases.
Causes: minimal/no protection, anthropogenic pressures=mass migration+unemployment
The sudden rapid outbreak of the disease, short timeframe since the commencement of the lockdown, andinaccessibility to field sites to start new empirical stud-ies and monitor ongoing studies have resulted in theabsence of scientific evidence of direct impacts of thelockdown on species and ecosystems of concern
Main issue- inaccessibility to field sites to start important studies + monitor ongoing studies = absence of lockdown impact data
anthropocentric
regarding humankind as the central or most important element of existence, especially as opposed to God or animals.