Abstract:
The present study aimed to identify the relationship between perceived impact of terrorism and dispositional optimism of adults of Karachi,Pakistan. It was hypothesized that there would be a negative con-elation between perceived impact of tetroriam and dispositional optimism of adults For, the purpose of study, samples of 100 participants (72 males, 28 females). were recruited. through convenience sampling from various organizations of Karachi, Pakistan. The ages of participants ranged between 25 40 years and education level minimum Intermediate/A levels.. Data was collected using demographic form. The Terrorism Impact Scale and Life Orientation Test-Revised (LOT-R) scale.