Therapists in the positive psychology movement utilize techniques designed to
a. fix a person's weaknesses and reduce vulnerability.
b. enhance personal strengths.
c. help people with similar problems to cope through mutual interdependence.
d. reduce depression and rebuild self-esteem.
B
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a. nominal c. interval b. ordinal d. interval or ratio
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a. ?Yerkes b. ?Münsterberg c. ?Scott d. ?Witmer e. ?Hawthorne
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