Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2000) argued that psychology has been dominated by attempts to _____ rather than nurturing _____ individuals.
A) globalize; personalize
B) develop large theories; sick
C) treat disease; healthy
D) overcome prejudice; diseased

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Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2000) argued that psychology has traditionally focused on treating mental illness rather than promoting mental health and wellbeing. Therefore, option C, which states "treat disease; healthy," is the best choice. The other options, such as A, B, and D, are not directly related to Seligman and Csikszentmihalyi's argument.

Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2000) Argued That Psychology Has