Which of the following is NOT a critique of the field of positive psychology?

A. It relies too much on quantitative data.
B. It does not take a developmental perspective that pays attention to the developmental paths people take as they journey through life.
C. It does not use a systems approach.
D. The perspectives of positive psychology view people too much in a holistic fashion


Ans: D

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