Question

Describe the characteristics of optimistic versus pessimistic people, in terms of their beliefs and behaviors, and describe how each type of person would react to getting fried from his/her job.

Answer 1

AN optimistic person will always think positive and will think of an opportunity in a problem. A pessimistic person always thinks negative and thinks of the problems even if they get opportunities.

Both have their own characteristics

Optimistic people

A. They always have faith in the situations

B. They never give up

C. They are willing to take risks

D. Always motivated

E. Efficient problem solvers

F. They are always hopeful

G. They are positive thinkers

H. They are high on self confidence

I. They are always happy and they spread happiness

Pessimists

1. They give up easily
2. They fear taking risks
3. They are high on self pity
4. They always think negative
5. They lose faith easily
6. They get disappointed quickly
7. They are inefficient in finding solutions
8. They regret things easily
9. They have a doubtful nature
10. They destroy happiness for self and others
11. They develop hatred easily

In case of getting fired from a job the optimist will think a better job is awaiting for him but a pessimist will feel that the employer was rude and crue and wrong and would get extremely sad and demotivated