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... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > health and behavior > optimism and pessimism: measurement
social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > health and behavior > optimism and pessimism: measurement
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > health and behavior > optimism and pessimism: measurement
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > adherence to treatment > optimism and pessimism: measurement
social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > adherence to treatment > optimism and pessimism: measurement
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > adherence to treatment > optimism and pessimism: measurement

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optimism and pessimism: measurement  

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  • Research has shown that optimism and pessimism are important influences on emotional responses to health problems and health-related coping behavior. Optimism and pessimism have been defined differently—and therefore measured differently—by different researchers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior; Optimism and Pessimism: Measurement]

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