# Martin Seligman ![[50 Resources/51 Attachments/51.03 Public/2026-02-04 Martin Seligman.jpg|400]] Strong proponent of [[Positive psychology]]. It's one of the most cited authors in the field of psychology. He devised the concept of [[Learned helplessness]] ## Quotes <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #type/quote AND [[Martin Seligman]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> ## Books <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #books AND [[Martin Seligman]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> <!-- SerializedQuery: LIST FROM #books AND [[Martin Seligman]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> - [[Learned Optimism (book)]] - [[The Optimistic Child (book)]] <!-- SerializedQuery END --> ## References - https://ppc.sas.upenn.edu/people/martin-ep-seligman