Assertion: dispositional optimism | /r/HasAspect | opposing effects
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text: Generally, people who are high in dispositional optimism (or a health-specific form of optimism) are more knowledgeable, less defensive in response to health information, and in better health (Aspinwall & Brunhart, 1996; Scheier & Carver, 1992), suggesting that dispositional optimism and optimistic biases may have opposing effects (Radcliffe & Klein, 2002).