The major difference between positive psychology and both humanistic psychology and psychoanalysis is that positive psychologists tend to use ____ while the other two approaches tend to use ____.
A)subjective case histories;rigorous experimental methods
B)rigorous experimental methods;subjective case histories
C)correlational designs;survey methods
D)survey methods;correlational designs
E)None of the choices are correct.

Question

​The major difference between positive psychology and both humanistic psychology and psychoanalysis is that positive psychologists tend to use ____ while the other two approaches tend to use ____.
A)​subjective case histories;rigorous experimental methods
B)rigorous experimental methods;subjective case histories
C)​correlational designs;survey methods
D)survey methods;correlational designs
E)None of the choices are correct.

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Positive psychologists tend to use rigorous experimental methods, while humanistic psychology and psychoanalysis tend to use subjective case histories.

​The Major Difference Between Positive Psychology and Both Humanistic Psychology

The Major Difference Between Positive Psychology and Both Humanistic Psychology