A New Area in Psychology That Focuses on How People

question 33

Multiple Choice

A new area in psychology that focuses on how people can become happy, fulfilled and psychologically healthy is called:

• A) flow psychology
• B) clinical psychology
• C) positive psychology
• D) psychoanalysis

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Definitions:

Ebbinghaus

refers to Hermann Ebbinghaus, a German psychologist known for his pioneering work in the study of memory, including the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

Landmarks

Recognizable natural or artificial features that stand out from their surroundings and are often used for navigation.

Alumni

Graduates or former students, especially of a particular school, college, or university.

Acoustic Coding

A process by which information is represented and remembered in the form of sound, important in verbal memory.