We found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitlePessimistic explanatory style is a risk factor for physical illness: A thirty-five-year longitudinal study.AuthorsPeterson, Christopher; Seligman, Martin E.; Vaillant, George E.PublicationJournal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1988, Vol 55, Issue 1, p23ISSN0022-3514Publication typearticleDOI10.1037/0022-3514.55.1.23