The following are the biological approaches stated by Snyder and Lopez (2002): Toughness A Role for Neuropsychology in Understanding the Facilitating Influence of Positive Affect on Social Behavior and Cognitive Processes From Social Structure to Biology: Integrative Science in Pursuit of Human Health and Well-Being Toward a Biology of Social Support How are these biological approaches influence a person's personality and well-being according to the positive psychology?

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The following are the biological approaches stated by Snyder and Lopez (2002):

  1. Toughness
  2. A Role for Neuropsychology in Understanding the Facilitating Influence of Positive Affect on Social Behavior and Cognitive Processes
  3. From Social Structure to Biology: Integrative Science in Pursuit of Human Health and Well-Being
  4. Toward a Biology of Social Support

How are these biological approaches influence a person's personality and well-being according to the positive psychology?

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The focus of Positive psychology is to look into the positive factors of human life . It is these factors which enhance the mental, social and physical health of an individual. for example making life worth full through social interaction. similarly conducting joyful events for employee is also considered as the part of positive psychology which helps in influencing personality and well being. people with happy life show personality traits like resilient character, adaptive with situation, assertive etc. 

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