Transcript of Fahrenheit 451: Character Name Symbolism. The characters from Fahrenheit 451 have names that help to represent them. His name means sensible, or living spirit. Her name means mild strength and has a want to live at her own pace. His name means he is a leader, has a strong presence, and he can be stubborn and aggressive.
Positive psychology â a term coined in 1998 by former APA President Martin E.P. Seligman, PhD, and Claremont Graduate University psychology professor Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, PhD â has been the darling of the popular press, making the cover of Time (Jan. 17, 2005), and featured in The Washington Post (2002), the London Sunday Times Magazine (2005), ...
On the negative side, however, Seligman's approach is lacking in philosophical and theoretical depth. Indeed, that Seligman is neither a theorist nor philosopher of psychology was painfully apparent in his talk.sychology is what the NIMH has paid it to do, which is to categorize and treat mental disorders/diseases. And now, via Seligman's vision, psychology needs to also pay attention to the other side of the human functioning continuum.