Character Lab

optimism

Optimism is being hopeful about future outcomes combined with the agency to shape that future.

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optimism
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40 Developmental Assets for Adolescents (ages 12-18)
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40 Developmental Assets for Children Grades K-3 (ages 5-9)
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