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On positive psychology - Martin Seligman

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Martin Seligman talks about psychology -- as a field of study and as it works one-on-one with each patient and each practitioner. As it moves beyond a focus on disease, what can modern psychology help us to become?

When CNN asked Seligman for a three-word sound bite to describe the state of modern psychology, what did he reply?

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