Optimism is the attitude or mindset of expecting events to lead to particularly positive, favorable, desirable, and hopeful outcomes. A common idiom used to illustrate optimism versus pessimism is a g
Half a glass of water, illustration of two different mental attitudes, optimism (half full) and pessimism (half empty)
Toxic positivity is dysfunctional emotional management without the full acknowledgment of negative emotions, particularly anger and sadness. Socially, it is the act of dismissing another person's nega
Toxic positivity involves a limited ability to acknowledge one's own anger or sadness.