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| Eudaemonic primary enhancements |
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| Enhancements that increase well-being through the setting and reaching of goals. These enhancements are the desirable result of the goal pursuit process, which results in effective functioning and happiness. |
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| Hedonic primary enhancements |
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| Enhancements that increase well-being by maximizing pleasure. This often involves the satisfaction of appetites. |
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| The common belief that, in the future, good things will happen to oneself but bad things will happen to other people. This belief is also called unique invulnerability. |
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| A collection of techniques aimed at focusing the attention in a non analytic way that avoids ruminative, rambling, or digressive thought. |
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| Enhancements made to establish optimal functioning and satisfaction. |
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| Actions intended to stop, or lessen the likelihood of physical or psychological problems before they appear. |
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| Thoughts and actions aimed at appreciating and perhaps amplifying a positive experience. |
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| Enhancements that build upon already -optimal functioning and satisfaction to achieve peak experiences. |
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| Actions that lessen, eliminate, or contain problems after they appear. |
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| Primary prevention focused on a particular at-risk population. |
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