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Optimism boosts health work and grades, Seligman says
Mount St. Marys College heard University of Pennsylvania psychologist Martin Seligman link optimism to performance. He described experiments with animals and people showing resilient outlooks improve coping, health, and achievement, noting optimists tend to recover faster from setbacks and outperform pessimists in jobs, grades, and even athletic performance.
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Mount St. Mary’s College
University of Pennsylvania
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London
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Michael Dukakis
George Bush
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Mr. Bush
University of California-Berkeley