One of the Difficulties in Developing the Practice of Positive

question 1

Multiple Choice

One of the difficulties in developing the practice of positive psychology lies in the fact that

• A) positive qualities are difficult to measure.
• B) researchers have not yet developed the science of studying positive psychology
• C) weaknesses are easier to identify the strengths.
• D) positive psychology is a nice concept, but not very scientific.

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