Are You Optimistic Or Pessimistic?
Are You Optimistic Or Pessimistic?
Take this test to see if your attitude towards life is usually optimistic or pessimistic.
Take this test to see if your attitude towards life is usually optimistic or pessimistic.
You planned an elaborate party and it rains on party day - which would you say?
You meet a very important business contact at a party - you think:
You missed your flight - you think:
You snag a job that other applicants were competitively qualified for - you think:
You're dieting and make your first goal weight - you think:
You are short $100 for bills this month - you think:
You have to mail an important letter today before the deadline. You left it at home - you think:
You just won a trivia contest - you think:
You got A on a test - you think:
You worked out for the first time in ages yesterday and wake up really sore - you think:
Someone gives you an obscene gesture while driving - you think:
Your child gets all A's so far this school year - you think:
You see a dollar laying on the street crumpled among some leaves - you think:
You've spent hours trying to figure out a computer program - you think:
Someone compliments your outfit - you think:
How is this glass?
Optimistic
Optimistic
You realize that there are external factors that can cause things to go awry, but you are also very confident in the fact that your success is thanks to your own accomplishments. You don't give up and realize that things will get better.
Pessimistic
Pessimistic
You see things as being your fault and not caused by external factors. You don't apply today's success to the future or past accomplishments. More often than not, failures will bring you down into a depressed state