ACT Exam Literacy - Positive Attitudes

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

strong love and support expressed for a person or thing

a state of calmness and self-control, especially in difficult or challenging situations

a strong will to have or do something of value

the quality of being ready or glad to do something when the time comes or if the need arises

a general tendency to look on the bright side of things and to expect positive outcomes

the support given by the members of a group to each other because of sharing the same opinions, feelings, goals, etc.

a supportive or favorable attitude towards an opinion, goal, or viewpoint, indicating agreement or understanding

a lively and enthusiastic interest in something

happiness and satisfaction, particularly with one's life

a strong and natural liking or sympathy toward someone or something

a polite and respectful expression, either through words or actions, that shows high regard or esteem for someone

a great and intense feeling of respect or admiration

a feeling of great excitement and passion

having a strong desire for doing or experiencing something

not worried, concerned, or affected by something that might typically cause disturbance

determined, firm, and unwavering in one's beliefs, decisions, or actions

feeling or showing emotional attachment or nostalgia toward a person or thing

characterized by kindness, politeness, and a warm, welcoming demeanor

characterized as kind, friendly, and carefree

expressing love and care

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

very determined and not giving up easily

appearing cheerful, lively, and full of confidence

having a desire to learn many different things and asks many questions to gain knowledge or understanding

showing regret or remorse for a fault, mistake, or offense

powerful and impactful, often addressing issues directly and forcefully to persuade or influence others

(of interpersonal relations) behaving with friendliness and without disputing

not backing off when things are becoming more challenging

(of a person) genuine, truthful, and honest in one's intentions, feelings, and actions

in a way that shows the ability to consider and understand the feelings of others

with a lot of enthusiasm, focus, or intensity

to feel amazed or puzzled by something extraordinary or remarkable

to take great pleasure or delight in an experience or activity

to hold dear and deeply appreciate something or someone

to accept something, usually after some resistance