You're always finding the silver lining and telling your friends to look on the bright side. You know that life is short and you might as well do your best to stay happy and hopeful. Your optimism opens you up to being hurt, but the good news is that it's near-impossible to keep you down for long.

We're all capable of optimism, pessimism, or realism depending on the circumstances. No matter your result on this quiz, it's worth learning more about the different ways people can see the world:

• How to Be More Optimistic
• Staying Optimistic in a Pessimistic World
• Beware the Optimism Bias
• Can You Be Too Positive?

If you're worried that your worldview is having a negative impact on your life and relationships, know that there are pros and cons to even the most negative or positive mindset. And if you're eager to change your stripes, don't worry; it is more than possible to find new ways to look at the world and respond to your environment.

You see the world as it is and take things as they come. You know that both the good times and the bad won't last forever, so you're always prepared for whatever life throws your way. Your friends think of you as the grounded one. You're not afraid to show your emotions, but only when the situation calls for it.

We're all capable of optimism, pessimism, or realism depending on the circumstances. No matter your result on this quiz, it's worth learning more about the different ways people can see the world:

• How to Be More Optimistic
• 10 Causes of Negative Thinking
• The Power of Positive Thinking
• Can You Be Too Positive?

If you're worried that your worldview is having a negative impact on your life and relationships, know that there are pros and cons to even the most negative or positive mindset. And if you're eager to change your stripes, don't worry; it is more than possible to find new ways to look at the world and respond to your environment.

OK, so you may be a bit jaded. But if you keep your expectations low, you'll never be disappointed, right? Every friend group needs a cynic, and you're happy to fill the role. You're as capable of joy, love, and positivity as anyone, but you tend to keep your guard up to avoid getting hurt.

We're all capable of optimism, pessimism, or realism depending on the circumstances. No matter your result on this quiz, it's worth learning more about the different ways people can see the world:

• Staying Optimistic in a Pessimistic World
• 10 Causes of Negative Thinking
• How to Develop Learned Optimism
• The Power of Positive Thinking
  

If you're worried that your worldview is having a negative impact on your life and relationships, know that there are pros and cons to even the most negative or positive mindset. And if you're eager to change your stripes, don't worry; it is more than possible to find new ways to look at the world and respond to your environment.