People who are more optimistic show greater left frontal activation than right frontal activation.This supports which of the following models of emotion:

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The approach-withdrawal model posits that greater left frontal activation is associated with approach-related emotions (e.g., happiness, optimism), while greater right frontal activation is associated with withdrawal-related emotions (e.g., sadness, pessimism). This model explains the observation that more optimistic people show greater left frontal activation.

People Who Are More Optimistic Show Greater Left Frontal Activation