(Close-Up)During a class discussion,Trevor argues that positive psychology is sure to wane in popularity because it suffers from the same criticisms as humanistic psychology. You counter his argument by pointing out that,unlike humanistic psychology,positive psychology

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Positive psychology is rooted in science, whereas humanistic psychology emphasizes the individual experience and is not based on empirical research. This fundamental difference suggests that positive psychology has a more solid foundation and is less likely to suffer the same criticisms as humanistic psychology. While positive psychology does focus on advancing human fulfillment, it is the fact that it is grounded in empirical research that sets it apart from humanistic psychology. Therefore, option A is not the best choice. Since option B is the correct answer, it negates the need or relevance for options C and D.

(Close-Up)During a Class Discussion,Trevor Argues That Positive Psychology Is Sure