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Balancing consistency and flexibility: exploring trait and state optimism in rats using the cognitive judgement bias test. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Vet Sci
Optimistic or pessimistic interpretation of ambiguous information has been widely used in animal welfare science as an indicator of emotional states. Yet, growing evidence suggests that besides this state dimension, animals differ consistently in their ...
Bierbaum L   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The role of urban transport in delivering Sustainable Development Goal 11: Learning from two Indian cities

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
The next wave of unprecedented urbanisation is expected to occur in South Asia and Africa, with India being the most populous country. India's urbanisation choices will influence the success of the three global agendas: New Urban Agenda, Sustainable ...
Darshini Mahadevia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiating the effects of negative state on optimism and the implicit perception of everyday injury risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To date no research has examined the effects of negative state on the perception of everyday injury risk. Instead, studies have focussed more broadly on the relationship between mood and self- reported optimism. The present study had two aims.
Morgan, J, Garthwaite, J
core   +8 more sources

The Effect of Induced Optimism on Situational Pain Catastrophizing

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundThere is broad evidence that optimism is associated with less pain, while pain catastrophizing leads to increased pain. The aim of this study was to examine whether experimentally induced optimism can reduce situational pain catastrophizing and
Johanna Basten-Günther   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the mediating Role of Students Academic Optimism on the Relationship between School Academic Optimism and Students Self-Efficacy [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه روانشناسی مثبت, 2017
The aim of this study was to investigating the mediating role of students’ academic optimism on the relationship between school academic optimism and students’ self-efficacy. The research method was correlational descriptive.
sadegh hamedinasab, A A, H P
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study on how older adults perceive the meaning and shaping of optimism: has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their perceptions?

open access: yesJournal of Global Health Reports, 2022
# Background Optimism is a psychosocial asset associated with healthy ageing. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tremendously impacts people's lives and health.
Heather Craig   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fear of infection and optimism predict following stay-at-home recommendations during COVID-19 pandemic in russian young people

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction . Self-isolation regime is an effective measure to contain the pandemic (Alfano, Ercolano, 2020), but the psychological factors predicting compliance with stay-at-home recommendations (CSHR) are understudied.
T. Gordeeva, O. Sychev, O. Vindeker
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Religious Beliefs and Attitudes in Intrinsic and Extrinsic Optimism and Pessimism in Players of Games of Chance

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Games of chance usually make people feel a whirlwind of emotions, especially in gambling. While those games depend more on luck than on individuals’ skills, optimism should be a distinctive feature.
Lisete S. Mónico, Valentim R. Alferes
doaj   +1 more source

ARE ANALYSTS REALLY OVERLY OPTIMISTIC WHEN PREPARING RECOMMENDATIONS?

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences, 2023
The main aim of this research was to estimate the level and distribution of optimism among analysts preparing stock market recommendations. A secondary goal was to analyze the relationship between optimism and socio-demographic variables such as age ...
Michał RADKE
doaj   +1 more source

Within-network brain connectivity during a social optimism task is related to personal optimism and optimism for in-group members. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Optimism bias is the tendency to believe desirable events are more likely to happen than undesirable ones. People often display optimistic biases for themselves (personal optimism), but also for members of groups they like or identify with (social ...
Aue, T.   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

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