Hoping for the Best or Preparing for the Worst? Regulatory Focus and Preferences for Optimism and Pessimism in Predicting Personal Outcomes

Publisher： Guilford Publications Inc

E-ISSN： 1943-2798|29|1|74-96

ISSN： 0278-016X

Source： Social Cognition, Vol.29, Iss.1, 2011-02, pp. : 74-96

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