What is the primary aim of positive psychology?

A. To treat mental illness
B. To understand human suffering
C. To enhance well-being and happiness
D. To analyze behavior

Answer: To enhance well-being and happiness

Additional Information: Positive psychology focuses on promoting positive aspects of human experience, such as happiness and well-being.

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