http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2002/05/11/pessimists-part-one.aspxMost people prefer to look on the bright side of life, and new research suggests that such people may try to maintain that viewpoint by steering clear of their pessimistic peers. Those viewed as pessimistic by a group of college students were rated asenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)