Assertion: optimism | /r/RelatedTo | pessimism
Facets:
value: given et al.
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Optimism is associated with warmer, more outgoing personality types and pessimism is associated with more hostile and submissive interpersonal styles.
text: However, optimism appears to protect against the worst of these effects, as optimism has been associated with less depression and greater well-being in studies of people caring for others with cancer (Given et al., 1993), Alzheimer’s (Hooker et al., 1992), and mental disorders (Singh et al., 2004).