Does positive psychology serve the status quo by emphasizing the lack of connection between material resources and happiness? Your textbook authors argue the answer is
A) yes, because of the subjective nature of happiness as defined by positive psychologists.
B) no, because issues of happiness, unhappiness, and the distribution of resources within a society are two separate issues.
C) yes, because research shows that the very poor and the very rich are equally happy.
D) no, because everyone has an equal opportunity in our society.
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