Asumsi awal ttg manusia
        Human beings are 
         driven by base 
         motivation such as 
         aggression, 
         egoistic self-
         interest, and the 
         pursuit of simple 
         pleasures
      negative VS positive topics 
      in psychology journal 
      (1887 – 2003)
                                        4,247 on 
         93,381 on 
         depression                       happiness
                                        933 on courage
         23,790 on fear
                                        38,349 on 
         242,134 on 
         treatment                        prevention
                             Misi psikologi :
     1.  To cure mental illness
     2.  To find and nurture genius and talent
     3.  To make normal life more fulfilling
    Psychology is not just the study of weakness and 
    damage; it is also the study of strength and virtue. 
      Treatment is not just fixing what is broken; it is 
              nurturing what is best with us.
                   Martin E.P. Seligman
   A more positive psychology 
   for the 21st century?
   Seligman’s 3 pillars of positive psychology:
   1. Positive subjective well-being : life 
    satisfaction, happiness, optimism
   2. Positive strengths and virtues : creativity, 
    courage, compassion, integrity, wisdom, 
    self-control, spirituality
   3. Positive institutions : healthy 
    families/neighborhood/school/media