Optimists usually expect positive things to happen in the future. ___, True (Script: "Optimists expect good things to happen more often / tends to believe things will go well"), Pessimists often believe that bad situations will last forever. ___, True (Script: "The pessimist on the other hand tends to view the same circumstances as permanent"), Optimists may sometimes overestimate what they can do. ___, True (Script: "Optimists on the other hand May overestimate how much they can do in a short amount of time"), A pessimist may think that a positive result happened because of luck. ___, True (Script: "in contrast the pessimist says this was just a fluke and I got lucky this time"), Optimists always make realistic plans. ___, False (Script: "unchecked optimism would result in Risky behaviors... realists are less idealistic and have fewer unrealistic expectations"), Too much optimism can sometimes lead people to take risks. ___, True (Script: "unchecked optimism would result in Risky behaviors that could reduce life expectancy"), Realists try to see situations as they really are. ___, True (Script: "the realist takes things as they are and accepts them"), According to the video, nobody is completely optimistic or pessimistic all the time. ___, True (Script: "no one is 100 optimistic or entirely pessimistic"), Pessimism can sometimes help people prepare for possible problems. ___, True (Script: "our survival requires a balance of both... there are advantages to pessimism"), People cannot change the way they think about positive and negative situations. ___, False (Script: "contrary to what some believe optimism and pessimism are not fixed traits they could be changed"), Practising gratitude can help a person become more optimistic. ___, True (Script: "practice gratitude... a pessimist can quickly begin to enjoy the benefits of learned optimism")

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