Which of the Following Statements About Positive Psychology Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about positive psychology is true?

• A) It promotes a workplace where praise and goodwill are part of daily communications.
• B) It is closely connected with positive emphasis but not with you-attitude.
• C) It is implemented by providing less challenging work with a smaller variety of tasks.
• D) It claims that the intensity, not frequency, of positive experiences is a better predictor of happiness.
• E) It negates the role of social support because attaining social support is time consuming.

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist known for founding psychoanalytic theory, which proposes that human behavior is influenced by unconscious motivations.

Moral development

The process through which individuals acquire and understand the values, attitudes, and behaviors considered appropriate and ethical within their culture or society.

Margaret Mead

A pioneering anthropologist known for her studies on the roles of culture and socialization in shaping human behavior.

Storm and stress

A term describing the period of adolescence in which teenagers experience emotional turmoil and conflict with parents.