Which of the following exemplifies the belief by most professionals that strengths and traits exist across cultures but are manifested differently?

A. One person pursues happiness by avoiding negative consequences, and another tries to remain balanced by taking on positive and negative consequences.
B. Two people use wisdom as guidance despite being in different countries.
C. Someone used hope to ease the symptoms of depression, and another person eased the symptoms of depression but did not use hope as it does not exist in their culture.
D. One person is satisfied by basic necessities in life, and another person is rich but also satisfied by basic necessities.


Ans: A

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