Question 9 of 10 Positive psychology is: A. the scientific study of behavior. B. the scientific study of optimal human functioning. C. the scientific study of the effects of medication on disorders. D. the scientific study of eclectic approaches.

The correct answer is:<br /><br />B. the scientific study of optimal human functioning.<br /><br />Positive psychology focuses on understanding and promoting factors that allow individuals and communities to thrive, emphasizing strengths, virtues, and factors that contribute to a fulfilling life.