Which among the following is a criticism of positive psychology?
A. It is unrealistic to expect everyone to try and find fulfillment.
B. It may make people think that to feel fulfilled they have to quit their regular jobs and find human-service jobs.
C. It may cause sick people to believe that all they have to do to be well is maintain a positive attitude.
D. It may cause healthy people to view those who are ill as pessimistic and grumpy.
Answer: C
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A. a cold and impersonal mother B. an absent father C. pornography D. a hereditary defect
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A. motor neurons B. interneurons C. sensory neurons D. reflexes
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A) ?ranges from 5% to 50%. B) ?approximately doubles from about 30% to about 70%. C) ?approximately doubles from about 20% to about 40%. D) ?ranges from 10% to 100%.