Glossary D
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    Dispositional gratitude refers to an individual differences  variable reflecting the extent to which people feel thankful for receiving help from others.
    
    
        
    
    
        
            
    
        
    
        
        
    
        
    Dispositional optimism refers to a disposition that represents the extent to which people have positive, confident expectations  about their own future outcomes.
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    Dispositional trait refers to a relatively stable, enduring aspect of personality. 
    
    
        
    
    
        
            
    
        
    
        
        
    
        
    Dispositions refer to individuals’ consistencies across time and settings in a specific type of feeling,  thought, and/or action,  which make individuals different from other people.
Dispositions also refers to attitudes or inclinations. Changes in "disposition" are often involved in learning.  
    
    
    
        
            
    
        
    
        
        
    
        
    Disqualifier refers to a  type of structured interview  question in which a wrong answer will disqualify the applicant from further consideration. 
    
    
    
        
            
    
        
    
        
        
    
        
    Disqualifying the Positive means  looking at only the negative information we have