The text outlined several goals of positive psychology schooling. Which of the following illustrates a large part of this method?
A. to make scholastic programs that emphasize diversity
B. to make sure that everyone is learning
C. to make certain that we have programs to stimulate our truly gifted students
D. to employ programs that help students with learning disabilities
Ans: C
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