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Read the following description of three individuals:
- Maria is generally known by her friends and family as a consistently cheerful and optimistic person, who tends to look on the bright side of things regardless of the circumstances.
- David is feeling a deep and sustained sense of contentment and pride that has lasted for several days after successfully completing a major project at work.
- Liam, who was feeling neutral beforehand, suddenly feels a burst of excitement and joy after hearing his favorite song come on the radio.
Which statement best analyzes the different manifestations of positive affect described?
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Read the following description of three individuals:
- Maria is generally known by her friends and family as a consistently cheerful and optimistic person, who tends to look on the bright side of things regardless of the circumstances.
- David is feeling a deep and sustained sense of contentment and pride that has lasted for several days after successfully completing a major project at work.
- Liam, who was feeling neutral beforehand, suddenly feels a burst of excitement and joy after hearing his favorite song come on the radio.
Which statement best analyzes the different manifestations of positive affect described?