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What is the main focus of positive psychology?

Positive psychology focuses on studying what makes life most worth living, including strengths, virtues, and optimal functioning.

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How does positive psychology differ from traditional psychology?

Unlike traditional psychology that often focuses on disorders and negative aspects, positive psychology emphasizes human flourishing.

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What are the three pillars of positive psychology?

The three pillars of positive psychology are positive emotions, positive character, and positive institutions.

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How does positive psychology define 'positive emotions'?

In positive psychology, 'positive emotions' involve feelings like happiness, joy, gratitude, and contentment.