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	Asian EFL Journal: English Language Teaching and Research Articles
		Martin Seligman of the University of Pennsylvania, originally found that rats, upon repeated exposure to unavoidable electric shocks, became "unable to act in subsequent situations where avoidance or escape was possible" (2001: 1).
		In extending these findings to the human population, Seligman found that one's lack of control over his or her environment also undermines his or her "motivation to initiate responses" (2001: 1).
		If teachers seriously seek to have optimal learning engagement in their classrooms, it is necessary for them to relinquish some of their control.
	www.asian-efl-journal.com /march03.sub5b.php (4689 words)

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		A useful book which teaches how to use the acupressure points on the body to regain balance and harmony in your life.
		A well known psychologist, Martin Seligman, looks at what makes us happy and describes strategies we can use in our daily lives to increase our happiness.
		One of the most popular books on using the body's energies for optimum health and vitality.
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		Editor (with Martin Seligman), Ethnopolitical Warfare: Causes, Consequences, and Possible Solutions (Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press, forthcoming 2001)
		The Prognosis for the World Capitalist System and a prescription for its diagnosis,” in Georgi Derlugian and Scott Greer, eds., Dilemmas of Globalization: Political Projects in a Changing World System (Westport, CT: Greenwood, forthcoming, 2000).
		“What Do We Know?” in Chirot and Seligman), eds., Ethnopolitical Warfare: Causes, Consequences, and Possible Solutions (Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press, forthcoming 2001).
	www.jsis.washington.edu /cv/faccv/a-e/chirot.html (2263 words)

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