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Instructions: The statements printed below represent individual differences in viewpoint. Using the scale shown below, please respond with your own point of view to all of the statements: for example, if you strongly agree with a statement then circle 1 (S.A.).Do not spend a lot of time thinking about each one; just indicate your first impression. Remember, respond to these statements according to how you feel about them right now

1. I like people I get to know.
2. All in the world is a good place.
3. It does not take me long to shake off a bad mood’
4. If you hope and wish for something long and hard enough, you will eventually get it.
5. With enough faith, you can do almost anything.
6. When I undertake something new, I expect to succeed.
7. I generally look at the brighter side of life.
8. I generally make light of my problems.
9.Where there’s a will, there is a way.
10. When I go to a party I expect to have fun.
11. Times are getting better.
12. I expect to achieve most of the things I want to in life.
13. Before an interview, I am usually confident that things will go well.
14. Anybody who is willing to work hard has a good chance for success.
15. Minor setbacks are something I usually ignore.
16. In general, things turn out all right in the end.
17. I can be comfortable with nearly all kinds of people.
18. Every cloud has a silver lining.

Response Options:
Strongly agree - 1
Agree - 2
Disagree - 3
Strongly disagree - 4