Brilliant Positive Psychology

ABCDE model 136–7

adaptive defence mechanisms

145–7

adversity 147–8

and cognitive skills 152–3

and growth 147–52

see also resilience

agency thinking 87

aggression 108

alcohol consumption 214–15

altruism 23, 146

Alzheimer’s disease 159

anger 107–8, 140

Antanovsky, A. 151

anticipation of situations 145–6

anxiety 143, 210

as anger 107, 108

and curiosity 54, 184–5

Appreciative Inquiry 243

Argyle, M. 35–6

attachment styles 118–19

attributional style 133–40

Aurelius, Marcus 117, 150

authenticity 59–60, 74, 123, 168,

173

autonomy 12, 27–9, 45, 84, 252

at work 235–7

awareness of others 187–8

awe 193, 195

back-reporting 242

Baltes, P. 180, 186

Bandura, A. 93, 237–8

Bar-On, R. 101–2

beliefs 134, 135–8, 153

Ben-Shahar, T. 224

benefit finding 144–5

body, loving your 217

Boyde, J. 39

Branigan, ...