• morphballganon
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    1 month ago

    The expectation you describe is the literal definition of pessimism.

    • SendMePhotos@lemmy.world
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      1 month ago

      It could be. I just don’t feel that way. I feel like I’m always happier because the outcome is seldom the worst. Doesn’t pessimistic thinking usually make for depressed people?