Optimism Assessment

Here is the procedure to request permission to use:

• The Attributional Style Questionnaire (ASQ)

• The CAVE Technique (Content Analysis of Verbatim Explanations)

 

To request permission to use either of these instruments for not-for-profit, academic research purposes:

 

1. Send an email to seligmaninfo@psych.upenn.edu with your detailed research plan in an MS Word file or PDF file.

 

2. If your proposed research plan is approved, we will send you materials by email.