Positive psychology is an important tool when dealing with the poor and distressed because

a. It emphasizes the harsh and unforgiving nature of social realities that people can overcome.
b. It aligns itself with logical positivism and empirical science at its core
c. It emphasizes the human ability to derive meaning from grim circumstances.
d. If focuses on making people feel better, rather than develop their own capacity to transform their lives.


C

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