J Pers October 2013 PMID 23253230

Optimism is universal: exploring the presence and benefits of optimism in a representative sample of the world.

Matthew W Gallagher, Shane J Lopez, Sarah D Pressman

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Peak: 7 in Apr 2021

across 4 sources since Nov 2013

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171,327

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14,662

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Nov 2013 – Feb 2025

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X / Twitter13 posts
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YouTube2 videos
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The overall responses reject the notion of toxic positivity, with repeated phrases like 'CUIDADO COM A POSITIVIDADE TÃXICA!' and comments like 'Deixo isso e vou embora,' emphasizing dismissiveness. The tone is mostly critical and disinterested, reflecting a consensus that the publication's message is unwelcome or irrelevant in this context.

AgreementStrong disagreement

All comments strongly oppose the idea of toxic positivity, indicating unanimous disagreement with any positive framing of the concept.

InterestNeutral interest

The posts show minimal curiosity, mainly repeating the cautionary phrase without deeper discussion or analysis.

EngagementLow engagement

Most users simply share or echo the message without providing detailed thoughts or alternatives, showing low engagement.

ImpactLow impact

The discussion appears to have little influence, primarily expressing disagreement without prompting further action or in-depth debate.

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Beware of Toxic Positivity and Its Possible Downsides

Toxic positivity is trending online, but it can backfire by disrupting genuine emotional wellbeing. This video discusses how overly positive attitudes may be harmful and the importance of authentic emotional awareness.

Minutos Psíquicos · Apr 29, 2021 152,036 views

The Role of Optimism in Enhancing Well-Being and Resilience

This video explores the presence and benefits of optimism across diverse populations, highlighting how a positive outlook can improve mental health and resilience. It is based on research demonstrating optimism's…

Bella Voce · Nov 7, 2013 132 views

Pensamentos do Bobo

@o-bobo-diz.bsky.social · Bluesky

Mas pode haver positividade tóxica. youtu.be/4WvGOOjW85c?...

Feb 1, 2025 View post →

Ronaldo Ribeiro

@ronirib3 · X

CUIDADO COM A POSITIVIDADE TÓXICA! https://t.co/IW4uEPbYOu via @YouTube

May 17, 2021 · 84 followers View post →

Glauco Portela

@GlaucoPortela · X

RT @minutopsiquicos: VÍDEO NOVO: CUIDADO COM A POSITIVIDADE TÓXICA! https://t.co/DCokysD6EH https://t.co/CbCwMs7pxA

May 12, 2021 · 3 shares · 5,021 followers View post →

Jorge Valpaços

@ValpacosJorge · X

Um vídeo. https://t.co/XSCE8gdiaD

May 11, 2021 · 1 like · 1,725 followers View post →

pri

@pridutora · X

https://t.co/0yxDjHZ6UL

May 10, 2021 · 145 followers View post →

Fábio H. Fiorilli

@fiorilli_fabio · X

CUIDADO COM A POSITIVIDADE TÓXICA! https://t.co/25lvGF1p6E

May 9, 2021 · 20 followers View post →

Quem é Mega?

@QuemEMega · X

Deixo isso e vou embora. https://t.co/BNjHkeWrqY

May 2, 2021 · 6 likes · 777 followers View post →

Suyan Richard

@SuyanRichard · X

A psicologia da positividade tóxica: Por: @minutopsiquicos https://t.co/qEXJRbpj0B

May 1, 2021 · 1 like · 17 followers View post →

^NTHON

@atrhoxx · X

Positividade tóxica https://t.co/gOUz5X0uTk

Apr 30, 2021 · 142 followers View post →

。。。

@dpaburu · X

Ai gente https://t.co/wvn3hNIU9E

Apr 29, 2021 · 107 followers View post →

Fufis_meowmeow

@Fufis_meowmeow · X

https://t.co/Ms9SUIQgHu

Apr 29, 2021 · 1,884 followers View post →

jess

@_soujessica · X

RT @minutopsiquicos: VÍDEO NOVO: CUIDADO COM A POSITIVIDADE TÓXICA! https://t.co/DCokysD6EH https://t.co/CbCwMs7pxA

Apr 29, 2021 · 3 shares · 505 followers View post →

Hugo Meira

@HMeiraM · X

CUIDADO COM A POSITIVIDADE TÓXICA! https://t.co/yvsXE9cn9Z via @minutopsiquicos

Apr 29, 2021 · 1 like · 368 followers View post →

Minutos Psíquicos

@minutopsiquico · X

VÍDEO NOVO: CUIDADO COM A POSITIVIDADE TÓXICA! https://t.co/DCokysD6EH https://t.co/CbCwMs7pxA

Apr 29, 2021 · 12 likes · 3 shares · 8,347 followers View post →