The area in which Hemet is located was first inhabited by members of the Cahuilla Indian tribe. Then, in the early 1800's, it became a cattle ranch for Mission San Luis Rey and was called Rancho San Jacinto.
As the founder of the newest modern emerging branch, Martin Seligman utilizes this TED talk to discuss how positive psychology is revolutionizing the field by moving beyond a focus on mental illness and shifting towards examining human healthy states, including happiness and optimism.
The unified theory of psychology (UT) paves a way to logically and coherently define the field of psychology, resolve the longstanding philosophical problems, and weave together key insights from various paradigms into a coherent whole. So, according to the unified theory, what exactly is the definition of psychology? Psychology is the science of mental behavior and the human mind, and the professional application of such knowledge toward the greater good. How is this definition different than the normal definition of psychology as the science of behavior and mental processes? Its benefit is that resolves the three primary areas of controversy regarding what exactly psychology is, specifically, it resolves the problem of mind-behavior dualism, the animal-human problem, and the science versus profession problem.