Optimism/pessimism and associations with life event perceptions.

PLoS One · 2025 · PMC11960967 · PMID 40168444

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However, this correlation became marginally significant after controlling for age and gender ( r p = -.043, p = .068).0 Optimism and event characteristics for specific life events Our previous analysis collapsed across all the rated life events to provide a broad overview of how optimists and pessimists perceive life events.

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