Keyword: «optimistic thinking»

In this article is presented an analysis of optimistic thinking and its relationship with the academic progress of students. Positive thinking is an approach to life problems with a positive outlook. It involves maximizing the use of potentially negative situations, trying to see the best in others, and looking at one's abilities in a positive light. During the learning process, students need optimism or faith in their abilities, more than ever, regardless of the circumstances around. Research methods: testing, including – test for optimism of E. S. Chang. In the empirical part of the study we tried to consider the relationship of optimistic thinking and academic progress of students.