Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Positive psychology examines positive subjective states and the sense of individual achievement removed from its social context.
B. Positive psychology focuses on positive institutions rather than positive traits of the individual.
C. Positive psychology focuses on positive functioning on a number of levels, such as biological, personal, relational, and cultural.
D. Almost all research in positive psychology examine the effectiveness of positive forms of psychotherapy.


Ans: C

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A. Behavioral B. Psychodynamic C. Biological D. Humanistic

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According to Cialdini (2003), ______.

a. messages aimed at attitude and behavior change are not likely to be effective b. better compliance is obtained by describing descriptive norms and injunctive norms that both support the sought-after behavior c. high self-monitors are less likely to follow social norms d. low self-monitors tend to rely more strongly on external attitudes and beliefs to guide their behaviors

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Behavioral clinical psychologists assess behavior by identifying the events that precede and consequences that follow a behavior. In formal terms, we say that they __________ the behavior

a. functionally analyze b. factor analyze c. parse d. deconstruct

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__________ prompts children to make amends

A) Pride B) Guilt C) Shame D) Anger

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