Positive affect and the complex dynamics of human flourishing.

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  American Psychologist

• Publication date

  2005-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/0003-066X.60.7.678PMID 16221001PMCID PMC3126111
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