Marisel told her boyfriend about her job interview that went very well. She was excited, but her boyfriend seemed uninterested. He didn't respond favorably, but continued to watch TV. The likely result of this event according to positive psychology research is that:

A) there will be no positive emotions.
B) her self-reported sense of well-being will not improve.
C) the relationship will not improve.
D) all of the above.


Answer: D) all of the above.

Psychology

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