![]() Recent studies recommend being cautious in drawing any general conclusion about the style of thinking and mental health. What is the relationship between rationality and mental health? By considering the psychological literature on depressive realism and unrealistic optimism, it was hypothesized that, in the context of judgments about the self, accurate cognitions are psychologically maladaptive and inaccurate cognitions are psychologically adaptive. Keywords: Unrealistic Optimism, Faculty of Education, Social variables. Significant differences also revealed due to the variable level of study between the second and the fourth year in favor of fourth year, and variable of congenital of arrangement between the first and the last, and in favor of the first, while results did not show any statistically significant differences in unrealistic optimism due to the variables of GPA, and of education of the parents. 05) in the unrealistic optimism due to the variable of the universities between University of Jordan and both of Mutah University and the College of Princess Alia, and in favor of the University of Jordan, and between Mutah University and the College of Princess Alia, and in favor of Mutah University. The study also revealed a statistically significant differences at the significant level (α ≤ 0. The results showed that the degree of prevalence of unrealistic optimism is come to a moderate with the mean of (5.52), and standard deviation of (0.80). To achieve this a measure developed by Ansari (2001) was adopted and applied to a sample of (600) student. The study aimed to reveal the prevalence degree of unrealistic optimism among female college students of educational science faculties at Jordanian universities, and its relationship with some social variables. The Unrealistic Optimism and Its Relationship with Some of the Social Variables of Female Students for Educational Science Faculties at Jordanian Universities Consistent with previous research, observers still attributed more positive traits to a comparative or absolute optimist than to a comparative or absolute pessimist. Observers responded differently to individuals displaying comparative versus absolute optimism, because they inferred that the former held a gloomier view of the observers' future. Observers attributed less warmth (but not less competence) to, and showed less interest in affiliating with, an individual displaying comparative optimism (the belief that one's future will be better than others' future) than with an individual displaying absolute optimism (the belief that one's future will be good). ![]() Two experiments extended the hubris hypothesis in the domain of optimism. According to the hubris hypothesis, observers respond more unfavorably to individuals who express their positive self-views comparatively than to those who express their positive self-views non-comparatively, because observers infer that the former hold a more disparaging view of others and particularly of observers.
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