And this is what positive psychology does and I hope this is what 1504 to some extent will help do.

这就是积极心理学的作用,我希望1504号课程在一定程度上会有帮助。

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Because positive psychology may mean that we are only focusing on the positive and what works, ignoring all the rest that are not.

因为积极心理学可能表示,我们只聚焦于积极的起作用的部分，忽略其余不起作用的。

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Or, if this is a primary election, a larger share of the vote gives you a bigger push for the next primary or whatever.

或者把它看成是总统大选的初选,获得更多的票数,对你下一轮的选举起到积极作用

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That's the sort of good news about stereotypes but there's also bad news.

这是刻板印象的积极作用,但它也有消极作用。

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You can make "Good dog" positive through classical conditioning.

你可以通过经典条件作用,使“好狗狗“一词变成积极刺激。

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So, what they do is what's called, "Systematic desensitization," which is they expose you to what causes you the fear but they relax you at the same time so you replace the aversive classical conditioned fear with something more positive.

治疗的方法叫做“系统脱敏疗法“,也就是将你暴露在引起恐惧的情境下,但同时让你放松,所以你用更加积极的感觉,替换了经典条件作用造成的厌恶性恐惧。

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