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), ...
Seligman has written about positive psychology topics in books such as The Optimistic Child, Child's Play, Learned Optimism, and Authentic Happiness. His most recent book, Flourish, was published in 2011. Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Seligman as the 31st most cited psychologist of the 20th century. Seligman is controversial in the psychology field because his studies have been used repeatedly by the US Army as the cornerstone of their torture practices in Iraq.